From ca2b22b3bef211c01f5d448296e68c81b3273ffb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Michael Blum Date: Mon, 13 Nov 2023 01:22:34 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Document PR commits preference in CONTRIBUTING.md (#4704) --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 4 ++++ 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a00dbca7b08..850606ae692 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -90,6 +90,10 @@ git push Open a pull request against the main `opentelemetry-go` repo. Be sure to add the pull request ID to the entry you added to `CHANGELOG.md`. +Avoid rebasing and force-pushing to your branch to facilitate reviewing the pull request. +Rewriting Git history makes it difficult to keep track of iterations during code review. +All pull requests are squashed to a single commit upon merge to `main`. + ### How to Receive Comments * If the PR is not ready for review, please put `[WIP]` in the title,