doc: improve best practices in onboarding-extras

PR-URL: https://github.com/nodejs/node/pull/19315
Reviewed-By: Daniel Bevenius <daniel.bevenius@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Michaël Zasso <targos@protonmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Colin Ihrig <cjihrig@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Luigi Pinca <luigipinca@gmail.com>
Reviewed-By: Richard Lau <riclau@uk.ibm.com>
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Rich Trott 2018-03-12 22:03:19 -07:00
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@ -142,10 +142,7 @@ to update from nodejs/node:
* `git remote update -p` OR `git fetch --all` (I prefer the former)
* `git merge --ff-only upstream/master` (or `REMOTENAME/BRANCH`)
## best practices
## Best practices
* commit often, out to your github fork (origin), open a PR
* when making PRs make sure to spend time on the description:
* every moment you spend writing a good description quarters the amount of
time it takes to understand your code.
* usually prefer to only squash at the *end* of your work, depends on the change
* When making PRs, spend time writing a thorough description.
* Usually only squash at the end of your work.