From: Eli Zaretskii Date: Fri, 31 Mar 2023 13:18:09 +0000 (+0300) Subject: ; CONTRIBUTE: Minor stylistic changes. X-Git-Tag: emacs-29.0.90~51 X-Git-Url: http://git.eshelyaron.com/gitweb/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=3bdbb66efb9;p=emacs.git ; CONTRIBUTE: Minor stylistic changes. --- diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index 674b4e5b18c..82e5b0a1018 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ admin/notes/bug-triage. Any change that matters to end-users should have an entry in etc/NEWS. Try to start each NEWS entry with a sentence that summarizes the entry -and takes just one line -- this will allow to read NEWS in Outline +and takes just one line -- this will allow reading NEWS in Outline mode after hiding the body of each entry. Doc-strings should be updated together with the code. @@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ Think about whether your change requires updating the manuals. If you know it does not, mark the NEWS entry with "---". If you know that *all* the necessary documentation updates have been made as part of your changes or those by others, mark the entry with "+++". -Otherwise do not mark it. +Otherwise, do not mark it. If your change requires updating the manuals to document new functions/commands/variables/faces, then use the proper Texinfo @@ -400,7 +400,7 @@ the commit to master, by starting the commit message with "Backport:". The gitmerge function excludes these commits from the merge to the master. Some changes should not be merged to master at all, for whatever -reasons. These should be marked by including something like "Do not +reason. These should be marked by including something like "Do not merge to master" or anything that matches gitmerge-skip-regexp (see admin/gitmerge.el) in the commit message. @@ -449,8 +449,8 @@ files intended for use only with Emacs version 24.5 and later. *** Useful files in the admin/ directory -See all the files in admin/notes/* . In particular, see -admin/notes/newfile, see admin/notes/repo. +See all the files in 'admin/notes/*'. In particular, see +'admin/notes/newfile' and 'admin/notes/repo'. The file admin/MAINTAINERS records the areas of interest of frequent Emacs contributors. If you are making changes in one of the files