From: Nick Mathewson Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 00:24:15 +0000 (-0400) Subject: extract some changelog principles into doc/HACKING X-Git-Tag: tor-0.2.5.3-alpha~5 X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/gitweb.cgi?a=commitdiff_plain;h=8a647291c837846dca73c2017d3101621fd25a8d;p=thirdparty%2Ftor.git extract some changelog principles into doc/HACKING --- diff --git a/doc/HACKING b/doc/HACKING index 3c1d0d9577..ea7d82d5ff 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING +++ b/doc/HACKING @@ -474,6 +474,10 @@ interesting and understandable. Present and imperative tense: not past. + 'Relays', not 'servers' or 'nodes' or 'Tor relays'. + + "Stop FOOing", not "Fix a bug where we would FOO". + Try not to let any given section be longer than about a page. Break up long sections into subsections by some sort of common subtopic. This guideline is especially important when organizing Release Notes for