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| author | Jonas Schnelli <dev@jonasschnelli.ch> | 2017-09-07 14:14:55 -0700 |
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| committer | Jonas Schnelli <dev@jonasschnelli.ch> | 2017-09-07 16:57:40 -0700 |
| commit | 91c39e38d9f59331b77ec9017ea147725a32f2d1 (patch) | |
| tree | 2db13e3d21d626970f96411f3a1c6839f604a58c /CONTRIBUTING.md | |
| parent | 52f8877525d5238f3440e73710507be889d14127 (diff) | |
| download | bitcoin-91c39e38d9f59331b77ec9017ea147725a32f2d1.tar.xz | |
Update CONTRIBUTRING.md to reduce unnecesarry review workload
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diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 56521a5f7d..aed6d79542 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -157,6 +157,14 @@ behaviour of code within the pull request (bugs must be preserved as is). Project maintainers aim for a quick turnaround on refactoring pull requests, so where possible keep them short, uncomplex and easy to verify. +Pull requests that refactor the code should not be made by new contributors. It +requires a certain level of experience to know where the code belongs to and to +understand the full ramification (including rebase effort of open pull requests). + +Trivial pull requests or pull requests that refactor the code with no clear +benefits may be immediately closed by the maintainers to reduce unnecessary +workload on reviewing. + "Decision Making" Process ------------------------- |