Re: git: 9204a735d9a8 - main - net/storj: update Storj programs to version 1.47.3.

From: Alexey Dokuchaev <danfe_at_freebsd.org>
Date: Wed, 26 Jan 2022 04:36:39 UTC
On Tue, Jan 25, 2022 at 11:31:24AM -0800, Yuri wrote:
> On 1/25/22 11:17, Alexey Dokuchaev wrote:
> >      net/storj: update Storj programs to version 1.47.3.
> 
> * 'Storj' - port name repeated

Only because I'm forced to prepend stupid "cat/port" patch which I strip
locally when browsing commits: this information is redundant as it can be
inferred from the commit itself.

> * 'programs' - irrelevant info for the update. People who know it would
> know that these are programs.
> 
> * 'version' - redundant, because updates are virtually always to versions.

Fair, but IMHO not enough to avoid this nice verbosity of natural language
flow. :)

> In the ML browser your subject got truncated and one essential part
> isn't immediately displayed as a result of this redundancy:
> 
> https://people.freebsd.org/~yuri/redundant-commit-message-information.png

Your screenshot actually shows that the bug is not the commit subject,
which is limited by some ~70 characters and mine do no violate that, but
the From (Author) field needlessly taking too much space.

./danfe