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authorBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2016-09-27 05:04:47 +0200
committerBoris Kolpackov <boris@codesynthesis.com>2016-09-27 05:04:47 +0200
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@@ -196,6 +196,19 @@ correct message and, unless the \c{-c} option is specified, push the result to
write a note using your favorite text editor and run the \c{add} script. Note
that the \c{add} script currently cannot handle notes with extra files.
+If you change an existing note (for example, add additional information), then
+the commit message should have the following form:
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+Update <type>: <summary>
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+For example:
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+Update idea: Implement pluggable formatter
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