[squeak-dev] Please keep a clean and dense history (was: The Trunk: Collections-dtl.802.mcz)

K K Subbu kksubbu.ml at gmail.com
Tue Jul 17 07:09:43 UTC 2018


Chris,

I merged your guidelines under appropriate sections in:

*How to contribute to Squeak* at http://wiki.squeak.org/squeak/3279

Could you please give it a quick review to make sure that I haven't 
messed it up? Thanks.

Regards .. Subbu

On Monday 16 July 2018 04:10 AM, Chris Muller wrote:
> Looking forward, please consider some guidelines for Trunk submissions:
> 
>     - Live with the code for a few days first.
>     - Consider sharing it via the Inbox for extra review eyes.
>     - When saving the MCZ version, arrow through every single change
> and review it.
>     - When saving the MCZ version, describe why the change is being
> made rather than what.
>     - When saving the MCZ version the use the description to explain
> why the change is being made rather than what.
>     - When saving the MCZ version, remember to consider all the other
> "objects" of the MCZ besides just the code and description,
> specifically, there are the pre and post scripts, as well as the MCZ
> name.
>   - Consider batching up trivial improvements (i.e., a fixed
> misspelling of a comment) together and/or piggy-backed with other
> non-trvial change within that same package.



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