@@ -208,11 +208,11 @@ backport the fix:
208208Abandoned V8 branches are supported in the Node.js repository. The fix needs
209209to be cherry-picked in the Node.js repository and V8-CI must test the change.
210210
211- As an example for how to backport changes, consider the bug [ RegExp show
212- inconsistent result with other browsers] ( https://crbug.com/v8/5199 ) . From the
213- bug we can see that it was merged by V8 into 5.2 and 5.3, and not into V8 5.1
214- (since it was already abandoned). Since Node.js ` v6.x ` uses V8 5.1, the fix
215- needed to be backported.
211+ As an example for how to backport changes, consider the bug
212+ [ RegExp show inconsistent result with other browsers] ( https://crbug.com/v8/5199 ) .
213+ From the bug we can see that it was merged by V8 into 5.2 and 5.3, and not into
214+ V8 5.1 (since it was already abandoned). Since Node.js ` v6.x ` uses V8 5.1, the
215+ fix needed to be backported.
216216
217217#### Backporting with ` git-node ` (recommended)
218218
@@ -227,9 +227,7 @@ Here are the steps for the bug mentioned above:
2272274 . Checkout a branch off the appropriate _ vY.x-staging_ branch (e.g.
228228 _ v6.x-staging_ to fix an issue in V8 5.1).
2292295 . Run ` git node v8 backport a51f429 ` .
230- 6 . If there are conflicts, ` git-node ` will wait for you to resolve them.
231- ` git-node ` will prompt you to resolve them in another terminal and then
232- enter ` RESOLVED ` :
230+ 6 . If there are conflicts, ` git-node ` will wait for you to resolve them:
233231
234232``` console
235233$ git node v8 backport a51f429
@@ -245,6 +243,9 @@ $ git node v8 backport a51f429
245243
246244? Resolve merge conflicts and enter 'RESOLVED' ‣
247245```
246+ Resolve conflicts by opening another terminal and staging resolutions
247+ to the merge conflicts. Once you fixed the conflicts, return to
248+ ` git-node ` and enter ` RESOLVED ` .
248249
2492507 . After you resolve conflicts (or if there are no conflicts), the
250251 output should look like this:
@@ -262,7 +263,7 @@ $ git node v8 backport a51f429
262263
263264See [ ` git-node-v8-backport ` ] [ ] for more documentation and additional options.
264265
265- #### Backporting manually (not recommended)
266+ #### Backporting manually
266267
267268* For each abandoned V8 branch corresponding to an LTS branch that is affected
268269 by the bug:
@@ -379,7 +380,7 @@ that Node.js may be floating (or else cause a merge conflict).
379380
380381See [ ` git-node-v8-minor ` ] [ ] for more documentation and additional options.
381382
382- #### Applying minor updates manually (not recommended)
383+ #### Applying minor updates manually
383384
384385The rough outline of the process is:
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