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diff --git a/tz/CONTRIBUTING b/tz/CONTRIBUTING index 01336fc..5373354 100644 --- a/tz/CONTRIBUTING +++ b/tz/CONTRIBUTING @@ -26,8 +26,11 @@ to work well. Additions to data should contain commentary citing reliable sources as justification. Citations should use https: URLs if available. +For changes that fix sensitive security-related bugs, please see the +file SECURITY. + Please submit changes against either the latest release in -<https://www.iana.org/time-zones> or the master branch of the development +<https://www.iana.org/time-zones> or the main branch of the development repository. The latter is preferred. If you use Git the following workflow may be helpful: @@ -36,9 +39,9 @@ workflow may be helpful: git clone https://github.com/eggert/tz.git cd tz - * Get current with the master branch. + * Get current with the main branch. - git checkout master + git checkout main git pull * Switch to a new branch for the changes. Choose a different @@ -70,17 +73,17 @@ workflow may be helpful: * Create patch files 0001-*, 0002-*, ... - git format-patch master + git format-patch main * After reviewing the patch files, send the patches to tz@iana.org for others to review. - git send-email master + git send-email main For an archived example of such an email, see <https://mm.icann.org/pipermail/tz/2018-February/026122.html>. - * Start anew by getting current with the master branch again + * Start anew by getting current with the main branch again (the second step above). Please do not create issues or pull requests on GitHub, as the |