Using \b isn't good enough to isolate what appears to be a commit id in a commit message. Make sure there is a space or a quote like character after a continuous run of hexadecimal characters that could be a commit id.
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| @@ -2459,9 +2459,9 @@ sub process { · 2458 unmodified lines | |||
| 2459 | 2459 | ||
| 2460 | # Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions | 2460 | # Check for git id commit length and improperly formed commit descriptions |
| 2461 | if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_possible_stack_dump && | 2461 | if ($in_commit_log && !$commit_log_possible_stack_dump && |
| 2462 | $line !~ /^\s*(?:Link|Patchwork|http|BugLink):/i && | 2462 | $line !~ /^\s*(?:Link|Patchwork|http|https|BugLink):/i && |
| 2463 | ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i || | 2463 | ($line =~ /\bcommit\s+[0-9a-f]{5,}\b/i || |
| 2464 | ($line =~ /\b[0-9a-f]{12,40}\b/i && | 2464 | ($line =~ /(?:\s|^)[0-9a-f]{12,40}(?:[\s"'\(\[]|$)/i && |
| 2465 | $line !~ /[\<\[][0-9a-f]{12,40}[\>\]]/i && | 2465 | $line !~ /[\<\[][0-9a-f]{12,40}[\>\]]/i && |
| 2466 | $line !~ /\bfixes:\s*[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i))) { | 2466 | $line !~ /\bfixes:\s*[0-9a-f]{12,40}/i))) { |
| 2467 | my $init_char = "c"; | 2467 | my $init_char = "c"; |