From fc2d703ea6fa3cdc09d7b99c7ae0f6fa5e94df76 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Mustaque Ahmed Date: Sat, 27 Sep 2025 23:07:25 +0530 Subject: [PATCH] doc: add note choosing source branch --- CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index c6837673d5..dbc4cfa221 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -61,6 +61,8 @@ When `TYPE` can be: **All PRs must include a commit message with the description of the changes made!** +⚠️ **Important:** Please be careful when creating a new branch from the source branch. In this repository, the `main` branch is behind other active branches, so make sure you’re branching off the correct one before starting your work. + For the initial start, fork the project and use git clone command to download the repository to your computer. A standard procedure for working on an issue would be to: 1. `git pull`, before creating a new branch, pull the changes from upstream. Your master needs to be up to date.