Re: CVS commit: src/usr.bin/gzip

[John Hawkinson <jhawk%MIT.EDU@localhost>]

Valery Ushakov <uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost> wrote on Tue, 12 Jun 2018
at 04:50:36 +0300 in <20180612015036.GE15651%pony.stderr.spb.ru@localhost>:

> Please, can you keep your commit messages to the point?
> 
>   "Fix unportable left shift"
> 
> is probably a good enough summary.  You don't have to paste the test
> suite results and the actual diffs in free form as well.

What is wrong with a long commit message, as long as it is summarized clearly at the top, as was done here? I'd much rather have a long explanation than only the summary.

--jhawk