request.
If you want to request that a specific person reviews your pull request,
-you can add an `r?` to the message. For example, Steve usually reviews
+you can add an `r?` to the message. For example, [Steve][steveklabnik] usually reviews
documentation changes. So if you were to make a documentation change, add
r? @steveklabnik
-to the end of the message, and @rust-highfive will assign @steveklabnik instead
+to the end of the message, and @rust-highfive will assign [@steveklabnik][steveklabnik] instead
of a random person. This is entirely optional.
After someone has reviewed your pull request, they will leave an annotation
@bors r+
This tells [@bors][bors], our lovable integration bot, that your pull request has
-been approved. The PR then enters the [merge queue][merge-queue], where @bors
+been approved. The PR then enters the [merge queue][merge-queue], where [@bors][bors]
will run all the tests on every platform we support. If it all works out,
-@bors will merge your code into `master` and close the pull request.
+[@bors][bors] will merge your code into `master` and close the pull request.
+
+Depending on the scale of the change, you may see a slightly different form of `r+`:
+
+ @bors r+ rollup
+
+The additional `rollup` tells [@bors][bors] that this change is eligible for to be
+"rolled up". Changes that are rolled up are tested and merged at the same time, to
+speed the process up. Typically only small changes that are expected not to conflict
+with one another are rolled up.
[rust-highfive]: https://github.com/rust-highfive
+[steveklabnik]: https://github.com/steveklabnik
[bors]: https://github.com/bors
[merge-queue]: https://buildbot2.rust-lang.org/homu/queue/rust
Documentation improvements are very welcome. The source of `doc.rust-lang.org`
is located in `src/doc` in the tree, and standard API documentation is generated
-from the source code itself.
-
-Documentation pull requests function in the same way as other pull requests,
-though you may see a slightly different form of `r+`:
-
- @bors r+ rollup
-
-That additional `rollup` tells @bors that this change is eligible for a 'rollup'.
-To save @bors some work, and to get small changes through more quickly, when
-@bors attempts to merge a commit that's rollup-eligible, it will also merge
-the other rollup-eligible patches too, and they'll get tested and merged at
-the same time.
+from the source code itself. Documentation pull requests function in the same way
+as other pull requests.
To find documentation-related issues, sort by the [T-doc label][tdoc].
* Although out of date, [Tom Lee's great blog article][tlgba] is very helpful
* [rustaceans.org][ro] is helpful, but mostly dedicated to IRC
* The [Rust Compiler Testing Docs][rctd]
-* For @bors, [this cheat sheet][cheatsheet] is helpful (Remember to replace `@homu` with `@bors` in the commands that you use.)
+* For [@bors][bors], [this cheat sheet][cheatsheet] is helpful
+(though you'll need to replace `@homu` with `@bors` in any commands)
* **Google!** ([search only in Rust Documentation][gsearchdocs] to find types, traits, etc. quickly)
* Don't be afraid to ask! The Rust community is friendly and helpful.