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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-12-14 10:21:36 -0800
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2020-12-14 10:21:37 -0800
commitc9f1f4412cdb7fdb5da47fd1c5bc9614cc9aa48c (patch)
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parentMerge branch 'fc/atmark-in-refspec' (diff)
parentglossary: improve "branch" definition (diff)
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Merge branch 'so/glossary-branch-is-not-necessarily-active'
The glossary described a branch as an "active" line of development, which is misleading---a stale and non-moving branch is still a branch. * so/glossary-branch-is-not-necessarily-active: glossary: improve "branch" definition
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diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
Untyped <<def_object,object>>, e.g. the contents of a file.
[[def_branch]]branch::
- A "branch" is an active line of development. The most recent
+ A "branch" is a line of development. The most recent
<<def_commit,commit>> on a branch is referred to as the tip of
that branch. The tip of the branch is referenced by a branch
<<def_head,head>>, which moves forward as additional development