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diff --git a/doc/contributing.texi b/doc/contributing.texi index 6496e10a14..a3684a5e1d 100644 --- a/doc/contributing.texi +++ b/doc/contributing.texi @@ -340,6 +340,13 @@ referring to people, such as @uref{https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singular_they, singular ``they''@comma{} ``their''@comma{} ``them''}, and so forth. +@item +Verify that your patch contains only one set of related changes. +Bundling unrelated changes together makes reviewing harder and slower. + +Examples of unrelated changes include the addition of several packages, +or a package update along with fixes to that package. + @end enumerate When posting a patch to the mailing list, use @samp{[PATCH] @dots{}} as |