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CONTRIBUTING.md: mention git add -p as a way to avoid spurious changes
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@ -25,6 +25,17 @@ modifying is encourgaged. Proper squashing should be done (eg, if
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you're making a buggy patch, then a later patch to fix the bug,
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both patches should be merged).
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If you've made random unrelated changes (either because your editor
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is annoying or you made them for other reasons), you can select
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what changes go into the coming commit using git add -p, which
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walks you through all the changes and asks whether or not to
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include this particular change. This helps create clean patches
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without any irrelevant changes. git diff will show you the changes
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in your tree. git diff --cached will show what is currently staged
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for commit. As you add hunks with git add -p, those hunks will
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"move" from the git diff output to the git diff --cached output,
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so you can see clearly what your commit is going to look like.
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## Commits and Pull Requests
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Commit messages should be sensible. That means a subject line that
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