tools/verifygitlog.py: Show required format regexp in error message.
@@ -57,8 +57,9 @@ def verify(sha):
# Subject line.
subject_line = raw_body[0]
very_verbose("subject_line", subject_line)
- if not re.match(r"^[^!]+: [A-Z]+.+ .+\.$", subject_line):
- error("Subject line should contain ': ' and end in '.': " + subject_line)
+ subject_line_format = r"^[^!]+: [A-Z]+.+ .+\.$"
+ if not re.match(subject_line_format, subject_line):
+ error("Subject line should match " + repr(subject_line_format) + ": " + subject_line)
if len(subject_line) > 79:
error("Subject line should be 79 or less characters: " + subject_line)
