.gitmessage.txt

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# Conventional Commit Template
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# Format: <type>(<scope>): <short summary>
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# <type>: Required. One of:
#   feat, fix, docs, style, refactor, perf, test, build, ci, chore, revert
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# <scope>: Optional. A noun describing the section of the codebase
#          (e.g., api, auth, ui, k8s, ci-pipeline)
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# <short summary>: Required. Imperative, present tense. No period at end.
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# Example:
#   feat(auth): add JWT-based login
#   fix(api): handle null pointer in user service
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<type>(<scope>): <short summary>

# Body (optional):
# - Use when more detail is needed.
# - Explain what and why, not how.
# - Wrap lines at 72 characters.

# Footer(s) (optional):
# - BREAKING CHANGE: <description>
# - Closes #123, Relates-to #456