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Git Conventional Commit Messages

Development teams that want commit messages written in one consistent format, which helps with release notes and versioning.

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mkdir -p .cursor/rules && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules/main/rules/git-conventional-commit-messages.mdc -o .cursor/rules/git-conventional-commit-messages.mdc
git-conventional-commit-messages.mdc

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What it does

A Cursor rules file that tells the AI to write commit messages following the Conventional Commits specification. Each message has a type, an optional scope, a description, and optional body and footers. It explains types such as fix and feat, and how breaking changes are marked.

Use cases

  1. 01Generate commit messages from a staged diff
  2. 02Mark breaking changes with a clear footer
  3. 03Keep commit history readable for release notes

Questions about
Git Conventional Commit Messages.

What is Git Conventional Commit Messages used for?

Development teams that want commit messages written in one consistent format, which helps with release notes and versioning. A Cursor rules file that tells the AI to write commit messages following the Conventional Commits specification. Each message has a type, an optional scope, a description, and optional body and footers. It explains types such as fix and feat, and how breaking changes are marked.

How do I install Git Conventional Commit Messages?

Run this in your terminal: mkdir -p .cursor/rules && curl -fsSL https://raw.githubusercontent.com/PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules/main/rules/git-conventional-commit-messages.mdc -o .cursor/rules/git-conventional-commit-messages.mdc

Is Git Conventional Commit Messages open source?

Yes. The code is on GitHub (PatrickJS/awesome-cursorrules) under the CC0-1.0 licence.

Is Git Conventional Commit Messages safe to use?

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