"messages may signal danger, the presence of food or the other necessities of life" -- profound words from RFC 3164: http://t.co/vNIg1femfw
Related Posts
I'm increasingly doubtful that commit messages should be entirely immutable.
I sometimes find myself editing or commenting on merged pull requests, to help future readers.
Phabricator appended a URL to commit messages, which helped. In principle PR merging could do the same thing.
Some delightful examples of good compiler error messages in the latest Gleam release: https://gleam.run/news/context-aware-compilation/
I've released difftastic 0.65! Highlights of this release:
* Better parsing of Clojure, Common Lisp, Kotlin, Rust and Zig.
* Quality of life improvements for binary files.
https://github.com/Wilfred/difftastic/releases/tag/0.65.0