diff --git a/CONTRIBUTING.md b/CONTRIBUTING.md index 0482f316..9f093ccb 100644 --- a/CONTRIBUTING.md +++ b/CONTRIBUTING.md @@ -37,11 +37,13 @@ Before sending your pull request for review, make sure your changes are consiste * Prove that your code works correctly. * Guard against future breaking changes to lower the maintenance cost. + * Bug fixes also generally require unit tests, because the presence of bugs usually indicates insufficient test coverage. * Keep backward compatibility in mind when you change code in CERC Libs, and if you need to broke the backward compatibility, please ensure that you: * Clearly indicate which features are affected by your changes. * Technical reasons for the changes. + * Tests should follow the [testing best practices](CONTRIBUTING.md#user-content-testing-best-practices) guide.