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authorPaul Eggert <eggert@day>2017-10-14 19:16:12 -0700
committerPaul Eggert <eggert@cs.ucla.edu>2017-10-14 19:19:24 -0700
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Encourage https: in commit messages
* CONTRIBUTE: Prefer https: when citing. * build-aux/git-hooks/commit-msg: Diagnose http: and ftp: URLs to FSF or GNU hosts.
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@@ -175,6 +175,9 @@ them right the first time, so here are guidelines for formatting them:
bug number NNNNN in the debbugs database. This string is often
parenthesized, as in "(Bug#19003)".
+- When citing URLs, prefer https: to http: when either will do. In
+ particular, gnu.org and fsf.org URLs should start with "https:".
+
- Commit messages should contain only printable UTF-8 characters.
- Commit messages should not contain the "Signed-off-by:" lines that