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Node v24 changes the way that modules are loaded, and this includes the commitlint config file. If your project does not contain a package.json, commitlint may fail to load the config, resulting in a Please add rules to your commitlint.config.js error message.

May 8, 2025 - Lint your commit messages. Latest version: 19.8.1, last published: 4 months ago. Start using @commitlint/rules in your project by running `npm i @commitlint/rules`. There are 11 other projects in the npm registry using @commitlint/rules.

* Referenced package must be installed */ formatter: "@commitlint/format", /* * Any rules defined here will override rules from @commitlint/config-conventional */ rules: { "type-enum": [2, "always", ["foo"]], }, /* * Array of functions that return true if commitlint should ignore the given message.

Rules are made up by a name and a configuration array. The configuration array contains: · Rule configurations are either of type array residing on a key with the rule's name as key on the rules object or of type function returning type array or Promise<array>. This means all of the following ...

To get the most out of commitlint you'll want to automate it in your project lifecycle.

types other than fix: and feat: are allowed, for example @commitlint/config-conventional (based on the Angular convention) recommends build:, chore:, ci:, docs:, style:, refactor:, perf:, test:, and others.

February 22, 2026 - To validate a config file, run commitlint config check /path/to/conf.yaml · To lint a message, you can use any one of the following ... min-version: v0.11.0 formatter: default rules: - header-min-length - header-max-length - body-max-line-length - footer-max-line-length - type-enum severity: default: error rules: {} settings: body-max-line-length: argument: 100 flags: {} footer-max-line-length: argument: 100 flags: {} header-max-length: argument: 72 flags: {} header-min-length: argument: 10 flags: {} type-enum: argument: - feat - fix - docs - style - refactor - perf - test - build - ci - chore - revert flags: {} disable-default-ignores: false ignores: []

November 12, 2021 - Commitlint is a simple tool that lints your commit messages and makes sure they follow a set of rules.

March 15, 2026 - echo "fix: some message body with multiple lines has a message that is way too long and will break the line rule 'line-max-length' by several characters" # fails echo "fix: some message body with multiple lines but still no line is too long" # passes · conventional-changelog · commitlint ·

{ // ... "commitlint": { "rules": { "references-empty": [2, "never"], }, "parserPreset": { "parserOpts": { "issuePrefixes": ["PROJ-"], }, }, }, // ...

September 4, 2025 - That’s when we decided to use Commitlint to enforce that every commit includes the task ID in the scope field. And more than that - we created a custom rule to make it happen.

This rule enforces that breaking changes are marked by both a ! in the header and BREAKING CHANGE in the footer.

October 23, 2023 - Commitlint maintains consistent formatting and style for commit messages in version control systems like Git. It helps ensure that developers follow a specific set of rules or conventions when writing commit messages, making it easier to manage and maintain a project’s commit history and ...

May 29, 2025 - commitlint plugin to use functions as rule value. Latest version: 4.3.0, last published: 7 days ago. Start using commitlint-plugin-function-rules in your project by running `npm i commitlint-plugin-function-rules`. There are 20 other projects in the npm registry using commitlint-plugin-fun...

npm install --save-dev @commitlint/config-conventional @commitlint/cli echo "export default {extends: ['@commitlint/config-conventional']};" > commitlint.config.js · The following rules are considered problems for @commitlint/config-conventional and will yield a non-zero exit code when not met.

Consult Rules reference for a list of available rules.

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Adoption: Make ahmed-taj/commitlint-bot configurable via commitlint configuration ... DX: Extend the configuration schema to allow for additional fields (descriptions, examples, fixes) on both the rule and value level