diff --git a/CONTRIBUTE b/CONTRIBUTE index a9e2acfa92a..9e3b1c7a646 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTE +++ b/CONTRIBUTE @@ -300,6 +300,11 @@ them right the first time, so here are guidelines for formatting them: blank ChangeLog entries from the diff being committed, then use 'M-q' to combine and fill them. See 'info "(emacs) Log Buffer"'. +- If you use the third-party package Magit, you can use + 'magit-generate-changelog' from the commit message buffer. + See also 'magit-add-change-log-entry' and + 'magit-add-change-log-entry-other-window'. + - Alternatively, you can use Emacs functions for ChangeLog files; see https://www.gnu.org/software/emacs/manual/html_node/emacs/Change-Log-Commands.html or run 'info "(emacs)Change Log Commands"'.