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Expand Up @@ -184,6 +184,11 @@ A good commit message should describe what changed and why.
of the log. Use the `Fixes:` prefix and the full issue URL. For other
references use `Refs:`.

`Fixes:` and `Refs:` trailers get automatically added to your commit message
when the Pull Request lands as long as they are included in the
Pull Request's description. If the Pull Request lands in several commits,
by default the trailers found in the description are added to each commits.

Examples:

* `Fixes: https://github.com/nodejs/node/issues/1337`
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