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diff --git a/rules/source_repositories.mdwn b/rules/source_repositories.mdwn index 1f228f7e..0d2911b2 100644 --- a/rules/source_repositories.mdwn +++ b/rules/source_repositories.mdwn @@ -84,6 +84,10 @@ happen, the copyright of your changes has to be assigned to the Free Software Foundation; read about the [[copyright_assignment_process|savannah_group#copyright_assignment]]. +It is explicitly encouraged to *merge* changes from working branches into the +mainline branches (as opposed to *rebase* them on top), as the former mode +easily allows to determine the context under which a patch has been developed. + # Tags Equivalent rules apply. |