From 2072896468a6de9d94f757fc293fb68b06725e32 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sverker Eriksson <sverker@erlang.org>
Date: Mon, 16 Jul 2018 19:21:10 +0200
Subject: Add some more to the pull request instructions

Branch names and whitespaces.
---
 CONTRIBUTING.md | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index c89301d0eb..96db464b52 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -43,6 +43,7 @@ for more information.
 You can contribute to Erlang/OTP by opening a Pull Request.
 
 Make sure you create a new branch for your pull request with `git checkout -b new-branch-name`.
+Give the branch a short but descriptive name, like `stdlib/lists-length-fix`.
 Never do your work directly on `maint` or `master`.
 
 ## Fixing a bug
@@ -108,6 +109,7 @@ conflicts or include the latest changes.
 compiled and that it works.
 
 * Check for unnecessary whitespace before committing with `git diff --check`.
+However, do not fix preexisting whitespace errors in otherwise untouched source lines.
 
 Check your coding style:
 
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