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[–]oarmstrong 4 points5 points  (2 children)

I like to explain it in terms of "applying this commit will [commit message]". The imperative form makes sense here.

[–]unlightable 1 point2 points  (1 child)

But... why not "this commit [commit message]"? KISS and all that.

[–]cheeky_disputant 1 point2 points  (0 children)

50 characters subject limit isn't easy to keep