[MacPorts] CommitRules modified

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Page "CommitRules" was changed by ryandesign at macports.org
Diff URL: <https://trac.macports.org/wiki/CommitRules?action=diff&version=3>
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--- CommitRules (version: 2)
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 When committing your changes to MacPorts' central port tree using subversion it is good practice to use properly formatted commit messages.
 
-Think about others reading the [https://trac.macports.org/timeline timeline]. Here you want to see on first glance which port got modified, therefore the required format for commit messages is this:
+Think about others reading the [/timeline timeline]. Here you want to see on first glance which port got modified, therefore the recommended format for commit messages is this:
 {{{
 PORTNAME: COMMENT
 }}}
-Here a reader of MacPorts' timeline can quickly get the most important information, i.e. WHICH port got changed and WHY.
+Here a reader of MacPorts' timeline can quickly get the most important information, i.e. ''which'' port got changed and ''why''.
 
 A real-life example is:
 {{{
-devel/zmq: Fix build on darwin <= 10, closes #40663
+zmq: Fix build on darwin <= 10, closes #40663
 }}}
-Note that references to [https://trac.macports.org/wiki/Tickets trac tickets] can be inserted using the '#' as well as references to certain commits of the MacPorts repository by using 'r' (e.g. r111866).
+Note that references to [wiki:Tickets Trac tickets] can be inserted using the '#' as well as references to certain commits of the MacPorts repository by using 'r' (e.g. r111866).
+
+If a change affects multiple ports, list all affected ports. If a change affects a large number of ports, listing their names is not necessary.
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