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Expand Up @@ -29,17 +29,17 @@ Consistent with Symfony's source code, the documentation repository is split int
multiple branches, corresponding to the different versions of Symfony itself.
The ``master`` branch holds the documentation for the development branch of the code.

Unless you're documenting a feature that was introduced *after* Symfony 2.2
(e.g. in Symfony 2.3), your changes should always be based on the 2.2 branch.
To do this checkout the 2.2 branch before the next step:
Unless you're documenting a feature that was introduced *after* Symfony 2.3
(e.g. in Symfony 2.4), your changes should always be based on the 2.3 branch.
To do this checkout the 2.3 branch before the next step:

.. code-block:: bash

$ git checkout 2.2
$ git checkout 2.3

.. tip::

Your base branch (e.g. 2.2) will become the "Applies to" in the :ref:`doc-contributing-pr-format`
Your base branch (e.g. 2.3) will become the "Applies to" in the :ref:`doc-contributing-pr-format`
that you'll use later.

Next, create a dedicated branch for your changes (for organization):
Expand All @@ -57,17 +57,17 @@ Creating a Pull Request
Following the example, the pull request will default to be between your
``improving_foo_and_bar`` branch and the ``symfony-docs`` ``master`` branch.

If you have made your changes based on the 2.2 branch then you need to change
the base branch to be 2.2 on the preview page by clicking the ``edit`` button
If you have made your changes based on the 2.3 branch then you need to change
the base branch to be 2.3 on the preview page by clicking the ``edit`` button
on the top left:

.. image:: /images/docs-pull-request-change-base.png
:align: center

.. note::

All changes made to a branch (e.g. 2.2) will be merged up to each "newer"
branch (e.g. 2.3, master, etc) for the next release on a weekly basis.
All changes made to a branch (e.g. 2.3) will be merged up to each "newer"
branch (e.g. 2.4, master, etc) for the next release on a weekly basis.

GitHub covers the topic of `pull requests`_ in detail.

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