From d37fe0c5363efd000446bd5cc3949147d777dda9 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Micha=C5=82=20Nowotnik?= <michal@mnowotnik.com>
Date: Sun, 19 Oct 2025 16:46:53 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] Document functional-tests collaboration branch

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 README.md | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
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@@ -148,6 +148,13 @@ Development setup is smooth and easy thanks to Go modules.
 - linting: `make lint` (requires `staticcheck`)
 - coverage report: `make cover-report`
 
+## Contribution guidelines
+
+Collaborators working on shared improvements should base their work on the
+`functional-tests` branch for the current cycle. Please create feature branches
+from `functional-tests` and submit pull requests back to it so ongoing work
+remains aligned.
+
 ## On the way to 1.0.0
 
 fzshell is still in beta, however the specification is unlikely to change, unless