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Conventional Commits

beginner7 min70 pts

Your team uses Conventional Commits and squash-merge to main. A PR just came in with questionable commit hygiene.

“Can you review the commit history before we merge? We need clean history on main.”

What you're being evaluated on

Conventional commit format - Identifying messages that don't follow type(scope): description.

Atomic commits - Each commit should do one thing. Spot the multi-purpose ones.

PR hygiene - WIP commits, garbage messages, and things that should have been squashed.

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About this scenario

Review a PR for commit message violations. What's wrong with this git history? Your team uses Conventional Commits and squash-merge to main. A PR just came in with questionable commit hygiene.

beginner · 70 points · 7 min · Git & Gitflow

What you will practice

Conventional commit format - Identifying messages that don't follow type(scope): description.
Atomic commits - Each commit should do one thing. Spot the multi-purpose ones.
PR hygiene - WIP commits, garbage messages, and things that should have been squashed.

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