diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index e7eef2341..4486a4b2c 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -252,6 +252,7 @@ To prepare a Pull Request, please: 4. on GitHub, [create the Pull Request](https://docs.github.com/en/github/collaborating-with-issues-and-pull-requests/creating-a-pull-request); 5. add a [changelog entry](#changelog) and push it to your Pull Request; 6. for most contributors, that's all - however, if you are a member of the organization `matrix-org`, on GitHub, please request a review from `matrix.org / Synapse Core`. +7. if you need to update your PR, please avoid rebasing and just add new commits to your branch. ## Changelog diff --git a/changelog.d/10563.misc b/changelog.d/10563.misc new file mode 100644 index 000000000..8e4e90c8f --- /dev/null +++ b/changelog.d/10563.misc @@ -0,0 +1 @@ +Update contributing.md to warn against rebasing an open PR.