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Backport PR #1726 on branch 1.7.x (Minor addition to contributing docs) #1727

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5 changes: 4 additions & 1 deletion docs/dev/getting-set-up.rst
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Expand Up @@ -66,11 +66,14 @@ Creating a branch for your feature
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All development should occur in branches dedicated to the particular work being done.
Additionally, unless you are a maintainer, all changes should be directed at the `master` branch.
You can create a branch with:

.. code:: shell

git checkout -b {your-branch-name}
git checkout master # Starting from the master branch
git pull # Syncing with the repo
git checkout -b {your-branch-name} # Making and changing to the new branch

.. _open-a-pr:

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