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diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index 8c6478b2f2..8ad29e61a9 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ current branch integrates with) obviously do not work, as there is no A fast-forward is a special type of <<def_merge,merge>> where you have a <<def_revision,revision>> and you are "merging" another <<def_branch,branch>>'s changes that happen to be a descendant of what - you have. In such these cases, you do not make a new <<def_merge,merge>> + you have. In such a case, you do not make a new <<def_merge,merge>> <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update to his revision. This will happen frequently on a <<def_remote_tracking_branch,remote-tracking branch>> of a remote @@ -413,8 +413,9 @@ exclude;; [[def_per_worktree_ref]]per-worktree ref:: Refs that are per-<<def_working_tree,worktree>>, rather than - global. This is presently only <<def_HEAD,HEAD>>, but might - later include other unusual refs. + global. This is presently only <<def_HEAD,HEAD>> and any refs + that start with `refs/bisect/`, but might later include other + unusual refs. [[def_pseudoref]]pseudoref:: Pseudorefs are a class of files under `$GIT_DIR` which behave @@ -530,6 +531,11 @@ The most notable example is `HEAD`. "Secure Hash Algorithm 1"; a cryptographic hash function. In the context of Git used as a synonym for <<def_object_name,object name>>. +[[def_shallow_clone]]shallow clone:: + Mostly a synonym to <<def_shallow_repository,shallow repository>> + but the phrase makes it more explicit that it was created by + running `git clone --depth=...` command. + [[def_shallow_repository]]shallow repository:: A shallow <<def_repository,repository>> has an incomplete history some of whose <<def_commit,commits>> have <<def_parent,parents>> cauterized away (in other |