I'm sure there are a lot of differing opinions on the definition, but to me, a hotfix is a fix that's committed directly to the master / production branch of th

I'm sure there are a lot of differing opinions on the definition, but to me, a hotfix is a fix that's committed directly to the master / production branch of the codebase and then immediately deployed. If there are other changes included with the deployment, then it's not a hotfix.