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bogdan on Oct 5, 2020 | parent | context | favorite | on: Fortunately, I don't squash my commits

A clean history with proper commit names can work as a change log for you app. We actually did that and it worked quite well. In Azure DevOps the release pipelines have access to the list of commits since the previous release so one only has to simply take the titles of those commits to build it.

nikisweeting on Oct 5, 2020 [–]

You can achieve that with PR titles instead of commit titles.

spdionis on Oct 5, 2020 | [–]

But then... PR titles don't show up in the git log.

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