On Sat, Oct 19, 2024 at 12:06:54PM +0200, Kristoffer Haugsbakk wrote: > Hi > > I guess it was an intentional choice to not use an “area” in the commit > message? > > I found this similar patch which used `*` as the area: abcb66c614c (*: > fix typos which duplicate a word, 2021-06-11); review here: > > https://lore.kernel.org/git/CAPig+cTjjNrU9q8UPm+CRuTKq8_XNc+1z7-3F4bvetBi+NjKeQ@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx/ I think many projects also use the "global:" prefix to denote changes all over the place. We also do this in Git, even though I should probably say that all patches that do have that prefix are from myself :P In any case, I don't have a strong opinion here. Patrick