On Wed, 2015-04-01 at 21:36 +0200, Jonathan Corbet wrote: > On Wed, 1 Apr 2015 12:20:01 -0700 > Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > waah, I use 75 and this patch has ruined my life. crybaby... :) > I use 75 too, FWIW. > > It seems to me that nobody out there complains about 75-character lines > in commit logs; it's the 120-character lines that irritate people. I > would suggest that this limit could be set to 75 (or even, say, 77) 77 might be one too many. git log has a default 4 space indent of the commit message so 75 or 76 would still fit an 80 column screen. > and > still achieve its real purpose while leaving far fewer ruined lives in its > wake. I don't wanna be held liable for that ruination, thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-doc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
