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[Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 ec6e4b9: ; Minor addition to CONTRIBUTE
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Eli Zaretskii |
Subject: |
[Emacs-diffs] emacs-25 ec6e4b9: ; Minor addition to CONTRIBUTE |
Date: |
Tue, 4 Oct 2016 06:00:26 +0000 (UTC) |
branch: emacs-25
commit ec6e4b9d1e5a215d9dfe1026730dbb23f1935615
Author: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
Commit: Eli Zaretskii <address@hidden>
; Minor addition to CONTRIBUTE
* CONTRIBUTE (http): Mention that doc fixes should always go to
the release branch.
---
CONTRIBUTE | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index a70682f..a02acad 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -189,6 +189,10 @@ If you are fixing a bug that exists in the current
release, be sure to
commit it to the release branch; it will be merged to the master
branch later by the gitmerge function.
+Documentation fixes (in doc strings, in manuals, and in comments)
+should always go to the release branch, if the documentation to be
+fixed exists and is relevant to the release-branch codebase.
+
However, if you know that the change will be difficult to merge to the
master (e.g., because the code on master has changed a lot), you can
apply the change to both master and branch yourself. It could also
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