X-Git-Url: http://git.lttng.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;ds=sidebyside;f=CONTRIBUTING.md;h=83fff57dd379f0e02482f604863c90ede64587a2;hb=HEAD;hp=696de362a30ee4a320831c3587f5aa2e052b16f8;hpb=8d82bb77bfe9cee42f8b409c5e65f9ae4c218894;p=lttng-tools.git

diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md
index 696de362a..fbb48cd5e 100644
--- a/CONTRIBUTING.md
+++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ control. The upstream Git repository URL is:
 
 See CodingStyle for guidelines style and design guidelines.
 
-Although the LTTng-tools code base is primarily written in C, it does
-contain shell, Perl, and Python code as well. There is no official coding
+Although the LTTng-tools code base is primarily written in C++, it does
+contain C, shell, and Python code as well. There is no official coding
 standard for these languages. However, using a style consistent with the
 rest of the code written in that language is strongly encouraged.
 
@@ -37,6 +37,11 @@ The mailing list is also used to share and comment on
 <abbr title="Request for Comments">RFC</abbr>s and answer
 user questions.
 
+A template commit messsage is available below, and as a file that you may
+configure your local check out to use:
+
+    git config commit.template .commit_template
+
 Once your changes have been comitted to your local branch, you may use the
 [git-review](https://opendev.org/opendev/git-review) plugin to submit them
 directly to [Gerrit](https://review.lttng.org) using the following command: