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CONTRIBUTING: fixed wording and updated

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@ -65,7 +65,7 @@ notice:
* This file incorporates work covered by the following copyright and permission
* notice:
*
* MIT License
* MIT Licenseutils
*
* Copyright (c) <year> <copyright holders>
*
@ -91,42 +91,43 @@ notice:
*/
Make sure lines never exceed 80 columns in width when using four-character
indentation steps. This helps contributors who do not have access to text
wrapping in their text editors or terminals.
indentation steps. This helps contributors with smaller screens, those using
side-by-side editor windows or panes, and those who have no text wrapping in
their editor or terminal.
For usage text and help messages, do not implement a -h option. Instead, print
usage information when any erroneous option is specified. Follow the NetBSD
style guide for the usage text’s output format [1].
[1] <http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/share/misc/style>
If committing a new source file, format the commit message following these
guidelines:
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): added feature x'
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): add feature x'
If committing a new library or header file:
$ git commit -m 'library(3): fixed overflow'
$ git commit -m 'header.h(3): added header.h(3)'
$ git commit -m 'library(3): fix overflow'
$ git commit -m 'header.h(3): add header.h(3)'
If committing a new manual page:
$ git commit -m 'tool.1: added author details'
$ git commit -m 'tool.1: add author details'
If modifying some other file or directory:
$ git commit -m 'README: clarified'
$ git commit -m 'tests/posix: fixed bug #47'
$ git commit -m 'README: clarify'
$ git commit -m 'tests/posix: fix bug #47'
For multiple of these:
$ git commit -m 'Makefile, tool(1): added tool(1)'
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): added tool(1); \
library(3), library.3: added library(3)'
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): fixed #42 & added feature x'
$ git commit -m 'Makefile, tool(1): add tool(1)'
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): add tool(1); \
library(3), library.3: add library(3)'
$ git commit -m 'tool(1): fix #42 & add feature x'
Commit messages should be written in the past tense.
[1] <http://cvsweb.netbsd.org/bsdweb.cgi/~checkout~/src/share/misc/style>
Commit messages should be written in the present tense.
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