core-validate-commit:tldr:2c340
The core-validate-commit --tap
command is used to validate commit messages according to the tap convention. TAP (Test Anything Protocol) is a simple text-based protocol used for testing software.
When you run this command, it checks the commit messages in the current Git repository against the TAP specification. This specification defines the format and structure for commit messages. It ensures that commit messages follow a specific convention, which helps maintain consistency and readability in version control history.
The --tap
flag is used to format the output of the validation process according to the TAP specification. It will provide a report with test results, errors, and other relevant information in the TAP format.
By running core-validate-commit --tap
, you can ensure that your commit messages adhere to the specified convention and meet the established standards for your project.