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		praash on July 13, 2024 \| parent \| context \| favorite \| on: Things I know about Git commits I love giving examples and context in a PR description. Squash-merged PRs can become cumbersome snowballs, but the final commit message should elaborate in proportion.

rudasn on July 13, 2024 [–]

I also like to include before and after tables, either with stats (eg. perf) or with screenshot with UI changes.

First I head about automatic squash messages, and if they include the whole title and description I should look into it a bit more!

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