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author | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2020-08-11 17:58:11 -0400 |
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committer | Nick Mathewson <nickm@torproject.org> | 2020-08-11 17:58:11 -0400 |
commit | b56985f02294ec7c087c457ed17c658e9ea32eb0 (patch) | |
tree | 8db351af24e977744a8d738d2c9767e616270bcd /doc/HACKING | |
parent | ea0a704d52a39873a42ef2770b2b0614252740d5 (diff) | |
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CodingStandards.md: allow "bugfix on all supported versions.
Closes tpo/core/team#1 .
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diff --git a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md index 1411ff408a..cd3417d0b5 100644 --- a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md +++ b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md @@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ tor-0.3.1.10 ... ``` +If a bug was introduced before the oldest currently supported release series +of Tor, and it's hard to track down where it was introduced, you may say +"bugfix on all supported versions of Tor." + If at all possible, try to create the changes file in the same commit where you are making the change. Please give it a distinctive name that no other branch will use for the lifetime of your change. We usually use "ticketNNNNN" |