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doc: say which branch a pull request targets
Not verified: the wording only, nothing runs here. Signed-off-by: Simon Walz <contact@simonwalz.de>
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## ✨ Submitting Pull Requests
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1 Create a new branch:
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`git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name`
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1 Create a new branch off `development`:
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`git checkout -b feature/your-feature-name origin/development`
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2 Make your changes and commit them:
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`git commit -m "feat: your feature description"`
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3 Sign off your commits with `git commit -s`. This is required for every
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commit — see [Developer Certificate of Origin (DCO)](DCO.txt).
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4 Open the pull request against `development`. `main` carries the released
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state only and is fast-forwarded from `development` at release time.
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## 🤝 Community Guidelines
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We value respectful, inclusive, and constructive collaboration. Please:

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