FIX: minor spelling issue at http://thrift.apache.org/docs/committers/HowToCommit
diff --git a/doc/committers.md b/doc/committers.md
index dcdd7b7..2326711 100644
--- a/doc/committers.md
+++ b/doc/committers.md
@@ -28,17 +28,16 @@
1. The commit message should be in the format:
- THRIFT-###:<Jira description>
+ THRIFT-####:<Jira description>
Client: <component>
Patch: <Name of person contributing the patch>
Description of what was fixed or addressed.
- <%
- if this is a github pull request then add below comment
- to automaticaly close GitHub request.
- %>
- This closes #XX
+ If this is a github pull request then add below comment to automaticaly close GitHub request,
+ where #NNNN is the PR number:
+
+ This closes #NNNN
1. Double check the patch committed and that nothing was missed then push the patch