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authorLuigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>2016-06-05 15:25:56 +0200
committerJames M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>2016-06-06 08:59:46 -0700
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doc: specify how to link issues in commit log
PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/7161 Reviewed-By: Ben Noordhuis <info@bnoordhuis.nl> Reviewed-By: Benjamin Gruenbaum <benjamingr@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com> Reviewed-By: James M Snell <jasnell@gmail.com>
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@@ -119,6 +119,12 @@ run `git shortlog` or `git log --oneline`.
Check the output of `git log --oneline files_that_you_changed` to find out
what subsystem (or subsystems) your changes touch.
+If your patch fixes an open issue, you can add a reference to it at the end
+of the log. Use the `Fixes:` prefix and the full issue URL. For example:
+
+```
+Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/1337
+```
### Step 4: Rebase