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1811813 . Wrap all other lines at 72 columns (except for long URLs).
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183- 4 . If your patch fixes an open issue, you can add a reference to it at the end
184- of the log . Use the ` Fixes: ` prefix and the full issue URL. For other
185- references use ` Refs: ` .
183+ 4 . If your patch fixes an open issue, include a reference in the pull request
184+ description . Use the ` Fixes: ` prefix and the full issue URL. For other
185+ references, use ` Refs: ` .
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187- ` Fixes: ` and ` Refs: ` trailers get automatically added to your commit message
188- when the Pull Request lands as long as they are included in the
189- Pull Request's description. If the Pull Request lands in several commits,
190- by default the trailers found in the description are added to each commits.
187+ ` Fixes: ` and ` Refs: ` trailers are automatically added to the commit message
188+ when the pull request lands. If the pull request lands as several commits,
189+ the trailers from the description are added to each commit by default.
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192191 Examples:
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207206 This rule does not apply to dependency updates (e.g. cherry-picks), release
208207 commits, or backport commits.
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210- Sample complete commit message:
209+ Sample final commit message after landing :
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212211``` text
213212subsystem: explain the commit in one line
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