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Describe how to collapse multiple MFCs better. Use consistent punctuation. fix
some typos.

Submitted by: Pau Amma
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Warner Losh 2021-03-17 17:35:37 -06:00
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@ -720,7 +720,8 @@ use `git pull --rebase` and try to push again.
% for h in $HASH_LIST; do git cherry-pick -x $h; done
% git rebase -i stable/X
# mark each of the commits after the first as 'squash'
# edit the commit message to be sane, if necessary
# Update the commit message to reflect all elements of commit, if necessary.
# Be sure to retain the "cherry picked from" lines.
% git push freebsd HEAD:stable/X
....
@ -1338,7 +1339,7 @@ At this point, you should have a pristine copy of glorbnitz ready to commit.
....
As above, I used `-m` for simplicity, but you should likely create a commit message that explains what a Glorb is and why you'd use a Nitz to get it.
Not everybody will know.
But for your actual commmit, you should follow the <<commit-log-message,commit log message>> section instead of emulate the brief style here.
But for your actual commit, you should follow the <<commit-log-message,commit log message>> section instead of emulating the brief style used here.
==== Now import it into our repository
Now you need to import the branch into our repository.
@ -1369,7 +1370,7 @@ By 'good' we mean:
. All the right files are present
. None of the wrong files are present
. The vendor branch points at something sensible
. The tag looks good, and is annotated.
. The tag looks good, and is annotated
. The commit message for the tag has a quick summary of what's new since the last tag
==== Time to finally merge it into the base tree