name: git-commit description: Guidelines for creating standardized commit messages with conventional prefixes and issue tracking.
Commit Rule
Overview
All commits must follow a strict format to ensure traceability and standardization.
Rules
- Prefix: Use a conventional prefix to categorize the commit.
- Issue Linking:
- Extract the issue number from the branch name (e.g.,
user/#123/feature-x->#123). - Include
refs: #<issue-number>in the message.
- Extract the issue number from the branch name (e.g.,
- Co-Author Attribution:
- Always include the co-author trailer for the AI assistant.
Co-Authored-By: gemini-cli <218195315+gemini-cli@users.noreply.github.com>
Prefixes
| Prefix | Usage |
|---|---|
feat |
New feature or functionality |
fix |
Bug fix |
refactor |
Code restructuring without behavior change |
perf |
Performance improvement |
test |
Adding or updating tests |
chore |
Maintenance, dependency updates, config changes |
mig |
Database or data migration |
docs |
Documentation only |
ci |
CI/CD pipeline changes |
style |
Code formatting (no logic change) |
Format Template
git commit -m "<prefix>: <message>. refs: #<issue-number>" -m "Co-Authored-By: gemini-cli <218195315+gemini-cli@users.noreply.github.com>"
Examples
feat: add user login feature. refs: #42fix: fix null pointer exception in auth. refs: #101refactor: refactor database connection logic. refs: #88perf: optimize batch query with bulk insert. refs: #55test: add unit tests for wallet transfer. refs: #73chore: bump go version to 1.23. refs: #30mig: add email column to users table. refs: #112ci: split unit and e2e test workflows. refs: #26