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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-09-07 11:18:18 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-09-07 11:18:18 -0700
commitd4e58965ff3ab069526d551fe4873ab4963e3500 (patch)
tree9378556234f6bf21274fce97b5c9e7fe30203596
parentUpdate draft release notes to 1.7.7 (diff)
downloadtgif-d4e58965ff3ab069526d551fe4873ab4963e3500.tar.xz
Minor update to how-to maintain git
A few more parts of this document is stale that needs updating to reflect the reality, but I do not regularly rebase topics that are only in "pu" anymore, which may be noteworthy for a commit. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt13
1 files changed, 6 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt b/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt
index d527b30770..8823a37067 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/maintain-git.txt
@@ -176,7 +176,7 @@ by doing the following:
- Update "What's cooking" message to review the updates to
existing topics, newly added topics and graduated topics.
- This step is helped with Meta/UWC script (where Meta/ contains
+ This step is helped with Meta/cook script (where Meta/ contains
a checkout of the 'todo' branch).
- Merge topics to 'next'. For each branch whose tip is not
@@ -197,10 +197,9 @@ by doing the following:
- Nothing is next-worthy; do not do anything.
- - Rebase topics that do not have any commit in next yet. This
- step is optional but sometimes is worth doing when an old
- series that is not in next can take advantage of low-level
- framework change that is merged to 'master' already.
+ - [** OBSOLETE **] Optionally rebase topics that do not have any commit
+ in next yet, when they can take advantage of low-level framework
+ change that is merged to 'master' already.
$ git rebase master ai/topic
@@ -209,7 +208,7 @@ by doing the following:
pre-rebase hook to make sure that topics that are already in
'next' are not rebased beyond the merged commit.
- - Rebuild "pu" to merge the tips of topics not in 'next'.
+ - [** OBSOLETE **] Rebuild "pu" to merge the tips of topics not in 'next'.
$ git checkout pu
$ git reset --hard next
@@ -241,7 +240,7 @@ by doing the following:
- Fetch html and man branches back from k.org, and push four
integration branches and the two documentation branches to
- repo.or.cz
+ repo.or.cz and other mirrors.
Some observations to be made.