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Conventional Commits standard for consistent commit messages. Use when committing code, reviewing commit history, or setting up git workflows. Includes commit types, scopes, and breaking change format.
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1Install
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Git Conventional Commits
Standardized commit message format for clean git history.
Instructions
1. Commit Format
<type>(<scope>): <description>
[optional body]
[optional footer(s)]2. Commit Types
| Type | Description | Example |
|---|---|---|
feat |
New feature | feat(auth): add login form |
fix |
Bug fix | fix(api): handle null response |
docs |
Documentation | docs: update README |
style |
Formatting | style: fix indentation |
refactor |
Code restructure | refactor(utils): simplify logic |
perf |
Performance | perf: optimize image loading |
test |
Tests | test: add unit tests for auth |
build |
Build system | build: update dependencies |
ci |
CI/CD | ci: add GitHub Actions |
chore |
Maintenance | chore: clean up old files |
3. Scope (Optional)
Scope indicates the affected area:
feat(auth): add OAuth support
fix(cart): correct total calculation
refactor(api): restructure endpoints4. Breaking Changes
feat(api)!: change response format
BREAKING CHANGE: API response now uses camelCase keys5. Examples
# ✅ Good
feat(user): add profile picture upload
fix(checkout): resolve payment validation error
docs(api): add authentication endpoints
refactor(components): extract common button styles
# ❌ Bad
update code
fixed bug
WIP
misc changes6. Multi-line Commits
feat(dashboard): add analytics widget
- Add chart component for daily stats
- Integrate with analytics API
- Add loading skeleton
Closes #123References
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Install
npx skillscat add alicoder001/agent-skills/git Install via the SkillsCat registry.