Commit sigining and message policy

[Akseli]

On 24 July 2026 23.04.16 EEST, Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka at gmail.com> wrote:
>On Wed, Jul 22, 2026 at 9:06 AM Benson Muite <benson_muite at emailplus.org>
>wrote:
>
>> The commit message has:
>> Add a CLAUDE.md file, generated by claude's /init
>
>
>I appreciate that people mention if they used an Agent (and which one) in
>the MR description. IMO it belongs less in a commit message, and definitely
>not as an "author", but the example you gave seems fine.

Agreed, mentioning it in the MR is fine. In the commit message it is not.

To add to the discussion, please write messages and descriptions yourself. The tools create very long text often which is annoying to read, makes people skim important bits and so on.

- Aks