From a62121266df89ded8709b03c12adb3fa83c5f632 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Juan RP <xtraeme@gmail.com>
Date: Sun, 15 Dec 2013 11:53:41 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] doc/manual.txt: explain commit message rules.

---
 doc/manual.txt | 8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

diff --git a/doc/manual.txt b/doc/manual.txt
index 7a21990c792..01e36a7c5eb 100644
--- a/doc/manual.txt
+++ b/doc/manual.txt
@@ -438,3 +438,11 @@ Once you've made changes to your `forked` repository you can submit
 a github pull request; see
 https://help.github.com/articles/fork-a-repo[github's help]
 for more information.
+
+For commit messages please use the following rules:
+
+- If you've imported a new package use `New package: <pkgver>`.
+- If you've updated a package use `<pkgname>: updated to <version>`.
+- If you've removed a package use `<pkgname>: removed ...`.
+
+