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diff --git a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt index 97cdb90cb4..6b9b9ad7d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt @@ -319,10 +319,9 @@ argument to `git-commit-tree`. `git-commit-tree` normally takes several arguments -- it wants to know what the 'parent' of a commit was, but since this is the first commit ever in this new repository, and it has no parents, we only need to pass in -the object name of the tree. However, `git-commit-tree` -also wants to get a commit message -on its standard input, and it will write out the resulting object name for the -commit to its standard output. +the object name of the tree. However, `git-commit-tree` also wants to get a +commit message on its standard input, and it will write out the resulting +object name for the commit to its standard output. And this is where we create the `.git/refs/heads/master` file which is pointed at by `HEAD`. This file is supposed to contain @@ -1304,7 +1303,7 @@ So, we can use somebody else's work from a remote repository, but how can *you* prepare a repository to let other people pull from it? -Your do your real work in your working tree that has your +You do your real work in your working tree that has your primary repository hanging under it as its `.git` subdirectory. You *could* make that repository accessible remotely and ask people to pull from it, but in practice that is not the way |