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first, then the "Fixed #abc." For example:
"magic-removal: Fixed #123 -- Added whizbang feature."
- * If your commit references a ticket in the Django `ticket tracker`_,
- include the phrase "Refs #abc", where "abc" is the number of the ticket
- your commit references. We've rigged Subversion and Trac so that any
- commit message in that format will automatically post a comment to the
- appropriate ticket.
+ * If your commit references a ticket in the Django `ticket tracker`_ but
+ does *not* close the ticket, include the phrase "Refs #abc", where "abc"
+ is the number of the ticket your commit references. We've rigged
+ Subversion and Trac so that any commit message in that format will
+ automatically post a comment to the appropriate ticket.
Requesting features
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