Dear Wiki user, You have subscribed to a wiki page or wiki category on "Cassandra Wiki" for change notification.
The "HowToContribute" page has been changed by DaveBrosius: https://wiki.apache.org/cassandra/HowToContribute?action=diff&rev1=47&rev2=48 Comment: it's git not svn See http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AJ-CpGsCpM0 for an in-depth explanation of why fixes should be merged forwards from more-stable branches, rather than backported from trunk. - This workflow also makes it so svn knows what commits have been made to earlier branches but not to trunk: if you forget to merge a fix immediately, the next time someone goes to merge from the branch, svn will incorporate the forgotten ones too. + This workflow also makes it so git knows what commits have been made to earlier branches but not to trunk: if you forget to merge a fix immediately, the next time someone goes to merge from the branch, git will incorporate the forgotten ones too.
