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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index b1aef7a3dc..8fffe4d678 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -194,25 +194,22 @@ Closes #1234 - When committing code on behalf of others use the `--author` option, e.g. `git commit -a --author "Joe Coder <joe@coder.org>"` and `--signoff`. - - If your commit is addressing an issue, use the GitLab syntax to - automatically close the issue on push: + - If your commit is addressing an issue, use the + [GitLab syntax](https://docs.gitlab.com/ce/user/project/issues/automatic_issue_closing.html) + to automatically close the issue when merging the commit with the upstream + repository: ```plain Closes #1234 -``` - - or: - -```plain Fixes #1234 -``` - - or: - -```plain Closes: https://gitlab.gnome.org/GNOME/gtk/issues/1234 ``` + - If you have a merge request with multiple commits and none of them + completely fixes an issue, you should add a reference to the issue in + the commit message, e.g. `Bug: #1234`, and use the automatic issue + closing syntax in the description of the merge request. + ### Access to the GTK repository GTK is part of the GNOME infrastructure. At the current time, any |