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| author | Florian Müllner <fmuellner@gnome.org> | 2022-12-06 01:29:58 +0100 |
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| committer | Florian Müllner <fmuellner@gnome.org> | 2022-12-06 01:49:24 +0100 |
| commit | 7ea0230a86dbee935b256171b07f2f8302917433 (patch) | |
| tree | 8b3d0d2f84feff54f64b438d7d074b1b98514952 /README.md | |
| parent | 2e8e1fe8fcd5af37dff7efccc17269366a2001b2 (diff) | |
| download | gnome-shell-7ea0230a86dbee935b256171b07f2f8302917433.tar.gz | |
doc: Update contribution section
We no longer *require* a merge request URL in commit messages, we
ban them (since Marge is kind enough to add them for us).
While at it, add a small section on prefixes (~~stolen from~~
inspired by mutter).
Part-of: <https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell/-/merge_requests/2572>
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
@@ -17,8 +17,11 @@ Please refer to the [*Schedule* wiki page][schedule] to see the supported versio To contribute, open merge requests at https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gnome-shell. Commit messages should follow the [GNOME commit message -guidelines](https://wiki.gnome.org/Git/CommitMessages). We require an URL -to either an issue or a merge request in each commit. +guidelines](https://wiki.gnome.org/Git/CommitMessages). If a merge request +fixes an existing issue, it is good practice to append the full issue URL +to each commit message. Try to always prefix commit subjects with a relevant +topic, such as `panel:` or `status/network:`, and it's always better to write +too much in the commit message body than too little. ## Default branch |