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diff --git a/doc/contribute.html b/doc/contribute.html index a321a8646f..4619c81124 100644 --- a/doc/contribute.html +++ b/doc/contribute.html @@ -198,9 +198,13 @@ prints help text, not an error. </p> <p> -Note to Git aficionados: The <code>git-codereview</code> command is not required to +<b>Note to Git aficionados:</b> +The <code>git-codereview</code> command is not required to upload and manage Gerrit code reviews. For those who prefer plain Git, the text -below gives the Git equivalent of each git-codereview command. If you do use plain +below gives the Git equivalent of each git-codereview command. +</p> + +<p>If you do use plain Git, note that you still need the commit hooks that the git-codereview command configures; those hooks add a Gerrit <code>Change-Id</code> line to the commit message and check that all Go source files have been formatted with gofmt. Even @@ -208,6 +212,12 @@ if you intend to use plain Git for daily work, install the hooks in a new Git checkout by running <code>git-codereview</code> <code>hooks</code>. </p> +<p> +The workflow described below assumes a single change per branch. +It is also possible to prepare a sequence of (usually related) changes in a single branch. +See the <a href="https://golang.org/x/review/git-codereview">git-codereview documentation</a> for details. +</p> + <h3 id="git-config">Set up git aliases</h3> <p> |