Commit 7b5bf5c6 authored by Dan Handley's avatar Dan Handley
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Update contributing.md with new integration process

Contributions will now be merged into an ARM Trusted Firmware
integration branch on GitHub instead of via an ARM internal
branch.
parent 2eb01d34
...@@ -78,16 +78,24 @@ Submitting Changes ...@@ -78,16 +78,24 @@ Submitting Changes
* Ensure we have your signed CLA. * Ensure we have your signed CLA.
* Push your local changes to your fork of the repository. * Push your local changes to your fork of the repository.
* Submit a [pull request] to arm-trusted-firmware. * Submit a [pull request] to the [arm-trusted-firmware] `integration` branch.
* The changes in the pull request will then undergo further review and * The changes in the [pull request] will then undergo further review and
testing. Any review comments will be made as comments on the [pull testing. Any review comments will be made as comments on the [pull
request]. This may require you to do some rework. request]. This may require you to do some rework.
* When the changes are accepted, ARM will integrate them. * When the changes are accepted, ARM will integrate them.
* To ensure a linear commit history, ARM will typically rebase the commits * Typically, ARM will merge the [pull request] into the `integration`
locally before merging to the [arm-trusted-firmware] `master` branch. In branch within the GitHub UI, creating a merge commit.
this case, the [pull request] will be closed rather than directly merged * Please avoid creating merge commits in the [pull request] itself.
on GitHub. If the rebase is not trivial, you may be asked to rebase the * If the [pull request] is not based on a recent commit, ARM may rebase
commits yourself. it onto the `master` branch first, or ask you to do this.
* If the [pull request] cannot be automatically merged, ARM will ask you
to rebase it onto the `master` branch.
* After final integration testing, ARM will push your merge commit to the
`master` branch. If a problem is found at this stage, the merge commit
will be removed from the `integration` branch and ARM will ask you to
create a new pull request to resolve the problem.
* Please do not delete your topic branch until it is safely merged into
the `master` branch.
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