Add a note in the contributing file about trivial commits.
A better explanation of where the "CLA: trivial" line goes and how to add it post hoc. Reviewed-by: Matthias St. Pierre <Matthias.St.Pierre@ncp-e.com> (Merged from https://github.com/openssl/openssl/pull/9265)
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1. Anything other than a trivial contribution requires a Contributor
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1. Anything other than a trivial contribution requires a Contributor
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License Agreement (CLA), giving us permission to use your code. See
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License Agreement (CLA), giving us permission to use your code. See
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https://www.openssl.org/policies/cla.html for details. If your
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https://www.openssl.org/policies/cla.html for details. If your
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contribution is too small to require a CLA, put "CLA: trivial" on a
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contribution is too small to require a CLA (e.g. fixing a spelling
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line by itself in your commit message body.
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mistake), place the text "CLA: trivial" on a line by itself separated by
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an empty line from the rest of the commit message. It is not sufficient to
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only place the text in the GitHub pull request description.
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To amend a missing "CLA: trivial" line after submission, do the following:
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git commit --amend
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[add the line, save and quit the editor]
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git push -f
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2. All source files should start with the following text (with
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2. All source files should start with the following text (with
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appropriate comment characters at the start of each line and the
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appropriate comment characters at the start of each line and the
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