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authorGravatar Théo Zimmermann <theo.zimmermann@univ-paris-diderot.fr>2018-05-22 11:09:58 +0200
committerGravatar Théo Zimmermann <theo.zimmermann@univ-paris-diderot.fr>2018-05-24 16:44:40 +0200
commitc0dd7253faa83d1f3230e57071073df321a5e389 (patch)
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parente43b85c925c0c9c87e1dde69760d9ea343c5cfa8 (diff)
Improve merging and overlay documentations.
Clarification prompted by Jim Fehrle. [ci skip]
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@@ -43,8 +43,8 @@ A maintainer is expected to be reasonably reactive, but no specific timeframe is
given for reviewing.
(*) In case a component is touched in a trivial way (adding/removing one file in
-a `Makefile`, etc), or by applying a systematic process (global renaming,
-deprecationg propagation, etc) that has been reviewed globally, the assignee can
+a `Makefile`, etc), or by applying a systematic refactoring process (global
+renaming for instance) that has been reviewed globally, the assignee can
say in a comment they think a review is not required and proceed with the merge.
## Merging
@@ -92,7 +92,9 @@ messy history when there are conflicts.
### What to do if the PR has overlays
If the PR breaks compatibility of some developments in CI, then the author must
-have prepared overlays for these developments (see [`dev/ci/README.md`](/dev/ci/README.md))
+have prepared overlays for these developments (see
+[`dev/ci/user-overlays/README.md`](/dev/ci/user-overlays/README.md) for
+detailed explanations of what this is)
and the PR must absolutely update the `CHANGES` file.
There are two cases to consider: