# core-validate-commit

**Repository Path**: mirrors_nodejs/core-validate-commit

## Basic Information

- **Project Name**: core-validate-commit
- **Description**: Validate commit messages for Node.js core
- **Primary Language**: Unknown
- **License**: MIT
- **Default Branch**: main
- **Homepage**: None
- **GVP Project**: No

## Statistics

- **Stars**: 0
- **Forks**: 0
- **Created**: 2020-08-19
- **Last Updated**: 2026-01-17

## Categories & Tags

**Categories**: Uncategorized

**Tags**: None

## README

# core-validate-commit

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Validate the commit message for a particular commit in node core

## Install

```bash
$ npm install [-g] core-validate-commit
```

## Usage

```bash
# for a single commit
$ core-validate-commit <sha>

# validate since <sha>
$ git rev-list <sha>..HEAD | xargs core-validate-commit

# list all rules
$ core-validate-commit --list
         fixes-url enforce format of Fixes URLs
  line-after-title enforce a blank newline after the commit title
       line-length enforce max length of lines in commit body
      metadata-end enforce that metadata is at the end of commit messages
            pr-url enforce PR-URL
         reviewers enforce having reviewers
         subsystem enforce subsystem validity
      title-format enforce commit title format
      title-length enforce max length of commit title
```

To see a list of valid subsystems:
```bash
$ core-validate-commit --list-subsystem
```

Valid subsystems are also defined in [lib/rules/subsystem.js](./lib/rules/subsystem.js).

## Test

```bash
$ npm test
```

## Author

Evan Lucas

## License

MIT (See `LICENSE` for more info)