git: 28d4e1377a - main - MFC: tweak the langauge
Warner Losh
imp at FreeBSD.org
Thu Mar 18 20:47:39 UTC 2021
The branch main has been updated by imp:
URL: https://cgit.FreeBSD.org/doc/commit/?id=28d4e1377abb15ab0e2222035be0289725d4218e
commit 28d4e1377abb15ab0e2222035be0289725d4218e
Author: Warner Losh <imp at FreeBSD.org>
AuthorDate: 2021-03-18 20:45:46 +0000
Commit: Warner Losh <imp at FreeBSD.org>
CommitDate: 2021-03-18 20:45:46 +0000
MFC: tweak the langauge
Don't say there are two options and then give only one. Update that
sentence to reflect where the project seems to have landed in terms of
how to do MFCs. The original was written prior to the transtion and the
existing practice has shifted to cherry-pick -x almost exclusively.
---
documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc | 3 +--
1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
index 9bf60fefbf..9069eb8f42 100644
--- a/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
+++ b/documentation/content/en/articles/committers-guide/_index.adoc
@@ -861,8 +861,7 @@ There are a few options for resolving this:
==== Commit message standards
===== Marking MFCs
-There are two main options for marking MFCs as distinct from direct
-commits:
+The project has adopted the following practice for marking MFCs:
* Use the `-x` flag with `git cherry-pick`. This adds a line to the
commit message that includes the hash of the original commit when
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