Subject: [bug#59523] [PATCH v2 3/3] doc: contributing: Recommend --base=origin/master.

From: "(" <[email-masked]>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 17:05:52 +0000

On Wed Jan 11, 2023 at 10:58 AM GMT, Christopher Baines wrote:
> I did have a look at it, but the commit message is missing the reasoning
> for the change, what's the intent behind changing the recommendation?

It's because with --base=auto, you need to git branch --set-upstream=<branch> first.
You might as well just use --base=origin/master instead...

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