A pre-commit hook to validate commit messages
| Keyword | Meaning |
|---|---|
| a new feature is introduced with the changes | |
| a bug fix has occurred | |
| changes that do not relate to a fix or feature and don't modify src or test files (for example updating dependencies) | |
| refactored code that neither fixes a bug nor adds a feature | |
| updates to documentation such as a the README or other markdown files | |
| changes that do not affect the meaning of the code, likely related to code formatting such as white-space, missing semi-colons, and so on. | |
| including new or correcting previous tests | |
| performance improvements | |
| continuous integration related | |
| changes that affect the build system or external dependencies | |
| reverts a previous commit |