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authorHillery Shay <shaysquared@gmail.com>2021-08-10 06:35:54 -0700
committerGitHub <noreply@github.com>2021-08-10 13:35:54 +0000
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Update contributing.md to warn against rebasing an open PR. (#10563)
Signed-off-by: H.Shay <shaysquared@gmail.com>
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@@ -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
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+Update contributing.md to warn against rebasing an open PR.