commit b56985f02294ec7c087c457ed17c658e9ea32eb0
Author: Nick Mathewson <ni...@torproject.org>
Date: Tue Aug 11 17:58:11 2020 -0400
CodingStandards.md: allow "bugfix on all supported versions.
Closes tpo/core/team#1 .
---
doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md | 4 ++++
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
diff --git a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md
index 1411ff408a..cd3417d0b5 100644
--- a/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md
+++ b/doc/HACKING/CodingStandards.md
@@ -145,6 +145,10 @@ tor-0.3.1.10
...
```
+If a bug was introduced before the oldest currently supported release series
+of Tor, and it's hard to track down where it was introduced, you may say
+"bugfix on all supported versions of Tor."
+
If at all possible, try to create the changes file in the same commit where
you are making the change. Please give it a distinctive name that no other
branch will use for the lifetime of your change. We usually use "ticketNNNNN"
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