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-rw-r--r--doc/developer/building-frr-for-alpine.rst2
-rw-r--r--doc/developer/workflow.rst12
2 files changed, 12 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/doc/developer/building-frr-for-alpine.rst b/doc/developer/building-frr-for-alpine.rst
index f88fc7bfdc..68e58c9d76 100644
--- a/doc/developer/building-frr-for-alpine.rst
+++ b/doc/developer/building-frr-for-alpine.rst
@@ -85,8 +85,6 @@ startup. To configure by hand:
docker exec -it frr /bin/sh
vi /etc/frr/daemons
- cp /etc/frr/zebra.conf.sample /etc/frr/zebra.conf
- vi /etc/frr/zebra.conf
/etc/init.d/frr start
Or, to configure the daemons using /etc/frr from a host volume, put the
diff --git a/doc/developer/workflow.rst b/doc/developer/workflow.rst
index abdbea5a9c..b4ddec10c9 100644
--- a/doc/developer/workflow.rst
+++ b/doc/developer/workflow.rst
@@ -500,10 +500,22 @@ made. For example, a change in :file:`bgpd/rfapi` would be formatted as::
The first line should be no longer than 50 characters. Subsequent lines should
be wrapped to 72 characters.
+The purpose of commit messages is to briefly summarize what the commit is
+changing. Therefore, the extended summary portion should be in the form of an
+English paragraph. Brief examples of program output are acceptable but if
+present should be short (on the order of 10 lines) and clearly demonstrate what
+has changed. The goal should be that someone with only passing familiarity with
+the code in question can understand what is being changed.
+
+Commit messages consisting entirely of program output are *unacceptable*. These
+do not describe the behavior changed. For example, putting VTYSH output or the
+result of test runs as the sole content of commit messages is unacceptable.
+
You must also sign off on your commit.
.. seealso:: :ref:`signing-off`
+
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