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doc: slightly relax 50 character rule #16523

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doc: slightly relax 50 character rule
jasnell Oct 26, 2017
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[Squash] Reword
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[Squash] absolutely
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Expand Up @@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ notes about [commit squashing](#commit-squashing)).
A good commit message should describe what changed and why.

1. The first line should:
- contain a short description of the change
- be 50 characters or less
- contain a short description of the change (preferably 50 characters or less,
and absolutely no more than 72 characters)
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Micro-nit, non-blocking obviously: remove absolutely

- be entirely in lowercase with the exception of proper nouns, acronyms, and
the words that refer to code, like function/variable names
- be prefixed with the name of the changed subsystem and start with an
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