USE GPT MODEL TO ENHANCE COMMIT MESSAGES

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Commit messages are vital in software development, but many are lacking in detail. This paper introduces a shift from simply generating commit messages to completing them using past commit history. The paper introduces a new dataset, CommitChronicle, and shows that using history can improve the quality of messages. It highlights the fact that the GPT-3.5-turbo model, while not always outperforming, has the potential for generating longer, detailed messages.