; CONTRIBUTE: Update the "make the ChangeLog entry in their name" bit

Fixes: debbugs:20328

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE
index 44e6e3b61f72ab5141d75440c42822719f06ce5c..e89cfd6f6c7f1c650dcebea3ba1439a0f1163acf 100644 (file)
--- a/CONTRIBUTE
+++ b/CONTRIBUTE
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@ advanced information.
 
 Alternately, see admin/notes/git-workflow.
 
-If committing changes written by someone else, make the ChangeLog
-entry in their name, not yours. git distinguishes between the author
+If committing changes written by someone else, make the commit in
+their name, not yours.  git distinguishes between the author
 and the committer; use the --author option on the commit command to
 specify the actual author; the committer defaults to you.