Re: [PATCH v2] checkpatch: fix can't check for too long invalid commit id

From: Markus Elfring
Date: Sun May 03 2020 - 08:54:46 EST


> it willn't warn anything about it due to 41+ length commit will never

I suggest to reconsider also this wording.

Alternatives:
* will not
* won't


> This patch moves the unknown commit id check for normal commit description
> to GIT_COMMIT_ID, and uses ERROR instead of WARN, because unknown commit
> id is total useless to track change history in changelog, it deserves the
> ERROR.

Can such a software adjustment trigger any more improvements?

Regards,
Markus