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doc: clarify what a 'mass rebuild' is

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@ -236,7 +236,7 @@ The `master` branch is the main development branch. It should only see non-break
### Staging branch {#submitting-changes-staging-branch}
The `staging` branch is a development branch where mass-rebuilds go. It should only see non-breaking mass-rebuild commits. That means it is not to be used for testing, and changes must have been well tested already. If the branch is already in a broken state, please refrain from adding extra new breakages.
The `staging` branch is a development branch where mass-rebuilds go. Mass rebuilds are commits that cause rebuilds for many packages, like more than 500 (or perhaps, if it's 'light' packages, 1000). It should only see non-breaking mass-rebuild commits. That means it is not to be used for testing, and changes must have been well tested already. If the branch is already in a broken state, please refrain from adding extra new breakages.
### Staging-next branch {#submitting-changes-staging-next-branch}