From 7a53015c49b0745ba0d1e8c298b0c288c162c1ff Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mike Blum Date: Thu, 9 Nov 2023 16:33:10 -0600 Subject: [PATCH] Document PR commits preference in CONTRIBUTING.md (#4701) --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index a00dbca7b08..55873f229a5 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -90,6 +90,8 @@ 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`. +To help facilitate reviewing and merging your PR, please refrain from force-pushing (`git push --force/-f`) or manually rebasing (`git rebase -i HEAD~1`). Re-writing history makes it difficult to keep track of iterations during code review. All PRs are automatically squashed down 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,