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Sep 11, 2021 · Fundamentals

Why Linus Torvalds Rejects GitHub Merge Messages for Linux Kernel Contributions

Linus Torvalds criticizes the use of GitHub’s merge interface for Linux kernel contributions, arguing that its commit messages lack essential details such as what is being merged, why, and proper author attribution, and he emphasizes the need for signed, well‑documented PRs despite his past reluctance to use GitHub.

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Why Linus Torvalds Rejects GitHub Merge Messages for Linux Kernel Contributions