OK, I’m not sure how much of a best practice this is, but at least it keeps the folks reading your commits via RSS amused, and maybe it will promote more code review. Here are a couple recent examples from the FDO timeline:

In this submission, a fix for the patch we add to the SQL engine. One character is the difference between working code and epic fail…

This submission switches the provider to compile against SQLite 3.6.2. Apart from making universe collapse imminent, this comes with a nice performance boost of up to 2x for feature reads.

;)

-J