[dpdk-dev] [PATCH] scripts: check for commit msgs starting with 'It'

[Bruce Richardson]

Signed-off-by: Bruce Richardson <bruce.richardson at intel.com>
---
 scripts/check-git-log.sh | 6 ++++++
 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+)

diff --git a/scripts/check-git-log.sh b/scripts/check-git-log.sh
index 153f378..87b122f 100755
--- a/scripts/check-git-log.sh
+++ b/scripts/check-git-log.sh
@@ -114,6 +114,12 @@ bad=$(echo "$headlines" | awk 'length>60 {print}' | sed 's,^,\t,')
 bad=$(echo "$bodylines" | awk 'length>75 {print}' | sed 's,^,\t,')
 [ -z "$bad" ] || printf "Line too long:\n$bad\n"
 
+# check starting commit message with "It"
+bad=$(echo "$bodylines" | head -n1 | grep -E --color=always \
+	-e '^It' \
+	| sed 's,^,\t,')
+[ -z "$bad" ] || printf "Wrong beginning of commit message :\n$bad\n"
+
 # check tags spelling
 bad=$(echo "$tags" |
 	grep -v '^\(Reported\|Suggested\|Signed-off\|Acked\|Reviewed\|Tested\)-by: [^,]* <.*@.*>$' |
-- 
2.5.5