From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox•com>
To: Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor•de>
Cc: git@vger•kernel.org, martinvonz@gmail•com, jrnieder@gmail•com,
wking@tremily•us, philipoakley@iee•org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 05/11] Fix some typos and improve wording
Date: Tue, 27 Aug 2013 12:07:59 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqk3j7c5ps.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <70864071.34489.1377626361141.JavaMail.ngmail@webmail19.arcor-online.net> (Thomas Ackermann's message of "Tue, 27 Aug 2013 19:59:21 +0200 (CEST)")
Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor•de> writes:
> Signed-off-by: Thomas Ackermann <th.acker@arcor•de>
> ---
> Documentation/user-manual.txt | 20 ++++++++++----------
> 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index 6241a43..465d9cb 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -219,7 +219,7 @@ of development leading to that point.
>
> The best way to see how this works is using the linkgit:gitk[1]
> command; running gitk now on a Git repository and looking for merge
> -commits will help understand how the Git organizes history.
> +commits will help understand how Git organizes history.
>
> In the following, we say that commit X is "reachable" from commit Y
> if commit X is an ancestor of commit Y. Equivalently, you could say
> @@ -793,7 +793,7 @@ e05db0fd4f31dde7005f075a84f96b360d05984b
> -------------------------------------------------
>
> Or you could recall that the `...` operator selects all commits
> -contained reachable from either one reference or the other but not
> +reachable from either one reference or the other but not
> both; so
>
> -------------------------------------------------
> @@ -820,7 +820,7 @@ You could just visually inspect the commits since e05db0fd:
> $ gitk e05db0fd..
> -------------------------------------------------
>
> -Or you can use linkgit:git-name-rev[1], which will give the commit a
> +or you can use linkgit:git-name-rev[1], which will give the commit a
I think I agree with Jonathan that this reads better with "Or", not
"or".
Other than that looks good to me. Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-08-27 19:08 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 28+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-08-27 17:52 [PATCH v2 0/11] Modernize user-manual Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 17:55 ` [PATCH 01/11] Call it "Git User Manual" and remove reference to very old Git version Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:04 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 21:16 ` Lars Gullik Bjønnes
2013-08-29 18:12 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 17:56 ` [PATCH 02/11] Use current "detached HEAD" message Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-29 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 17:56 ` [PATCH 03/11] Use current output for "git repack" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-29 18:13 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 17:58 ` [PATCH 04/11] Use "git merge" instead of "git pull ." Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:06 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 19:44 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-08-27 20:46 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 17:59 ` [PATCH 05/11] Fix some typos and improve wording Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:07 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-08-29 18:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 18:01 ` [PATCH 06/11] Simplify "How to make a commit" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:08 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-29 18:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 18:02 ` [PATCH 07/11] Improve section "Manipulating branches" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 18:03 ` [PATCH 08/11] Improve section "Merging multiple trees" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:15 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 18:04 ` [PATCH 09/11] Remove unnecessary historical note from "Object storage format" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:16 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-08-27 18:04 ` [PATCH 10/11] Remove irrelevant reference from "Tying it all together" Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 18:05 ` [PATCH 11/11] "git prune" is safe Thomas Ackermann
2013-08-27 19:17 ` Junio C Hamano
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