documentation/dev-guide.md

@@ -4,6 +4,7 @@ title: Developer guide
 
 
 
+
 # IMPORTANT 
 
 If you have a local clone of the repository that **predates Feb. 19th, 2025, you must absolutely make a new clone**. 
@@ -227,7 +228,7 @@ A commit message should comprise the following :
 
 The commit message rule is set with the following regular expression:
 
-`^(?:\[(feature|fix|chore|refactor|docs|style|test|perf|ci|build|revert)\] .+|Merge branch '.*' .+)\n\n(.+)`
+`^\[(feature|fix|chore|refactor|docs|style|test|perf|ci|build|revert)\] .+(\r\n?|\n){2}.+|^Merge branch '.*'(?: .+)?((\r\n?|\n){2}.+)?$`
 
 Examples of valid commit messages are listed below. You can test the regular expression above by copy/pasting it in https://regex101.com/ and tweaking your text until it matches the expression.
 
@@ -253,6 +254,9 @@ Merge remote branch into local branch:
 > 
 > Some description.
 
+Merge commit without text body:
+> Merge branch '\<branch name\>'  into '\<other branch name\>'
+
 # Start coding
 
 Start developing on your local branch.