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Generate concise jj commit messages.

Software Engineering#automation#commit#description#jj#version-control#one-line#prefix-detection
Authorjbott
Version1.0.0
Installs0

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What problem does it solve?

Generating consistent, concise commit descriptions for jj-based workflows to improve traceability and readability of change histories.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Automatically generate a one-line description from a set of changes using jj show and jj diff.
  • Enforce a single-line commit message and a consistent prefix derived from the file paths.
  • Apply the description with jj describe <rev> -m "<description>" to update the commit message in the repository.

Quick Start

Describe a commit by providing a concise summary of the changes and let the tool apply it with jj describe <rev> -m "<description>".

Dependency Matrix

Required Modules

None required

Components

Standard package

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Name: jj:describe
Download link: https://github.com/jbott/nix-config/archive/main.zip#jj-describe

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