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diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt index 4546fa0d75..7577f27ec2 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt @@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ you want to understand Git's internals. The core Git is often called "plumbing", with the prettier user interfaces on top of it called "porcelain". You may not want to use the plumbing directly very often, but it can be good to know what the -plumbing does for when the porcelain isn't flushing. +plumbing does when the porcelain isn't flushing. Back when this document was originally written, many porcelain commands were shell scripts. For simplicity, it still uses them as @@ -1368,7 +1368,7 @@ $ git repack will do it for you. If you followed the tutorial examples, you would have accumulated about 17 objects in `.git/objects/??/` directories by now. 'git repack' tells you how many objects it -packed, and stores the packed file in `.git/objects/pack` +packed, and stores the packed file in the `.git/objects/pack` directory. [NOTE] @@ -1429,7 +1429,7 @@ Although Git is a truly distributed system, it is often convenient to organize your project with an informal hierarchy of developers. Linux kernel development is run this way. There is a nice illustration (page 17, "Merges to Mainline") in -http://www.xenotime.net/linux/mentor/linux-mentoring-2006.pdf[Randy Dunlap's presentation]. +https://web.archive.org/web/20120915203609/http://www.xenotime.net/linux/mentor/linux-mentoring-2006.pdf[Randy Dunlap's presentation]. It should be stressed that this hierarchy is purely *informal*. There is nothing fundamental in Git that enforces the "chain of @@ -1478,7 +1478,7 @@ You can repack this private repository whenever you feel like. A recommended work cycle for a "subsystem maintainer" who works on that project and has an own "public repository" goes like this: -1. Prepare your work repository, by 'git clone' the public +1. Prepare your work repository, by running 'git clone' on the public repository of the "project lead". The URL used for the initial cloning is stored in the remote.origin.url configuration variable. @@ -1543,9 +1543,9 @@ like this: Working with Others, Shared Repository Style -------------------------------------------- -If you are coming from CVS background, the style of cooperation +If you are coming from a CVS background, the style of cooperation suggested in the previous section may be new to you. You do not -have to worry. Git supports "shared public repository" style of +have to worry. Git supports the "shared public repository" style of cooperation you are probably more familiar with as well. See linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7] for the details. @@ -1635,7 +1635,7 @@ $ git show-branch ++* [master~2] Pretty-print messages. ------------ -Note that you should not do Octopus because you can. An octopus +Note that you should not do Octopus just because you can. An octopus is a valid thing to do and often makes it easier to view the commit history if you are merging more than two independent changes at the same time. However, if you have merge conflicts @@ -1658,4 +1658,4 @@ link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual] GIT --- -Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite. +Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite |