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-rw-r--r--Documentation/howto/rebuild-from-update-hook.txt8
-rw-r--r--Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt5
2 files changed, 8 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/howto/rebuild-from-update-hook.txt b/Documentation/howto/rebuild-from-update-hook.txt
index ebd025db85..02621b54a0 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/rebuild-from-update-hook.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/rebuild-from-update-hook.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ The pages under http://www.kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/
are built from Documentation/ directory of the git.git project
and needed to be kept up-to-date. The www.kernel.org/ servers
are mirrored and I was told that the origin of the mirror is on
-the machine master.kernel.org, on which I was given an account
+the machine $some.kernel.org, on which I was given an account
when I took over git maintainership from Linus.
The directories relevant to this how-to are these two:
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@ like this:
EOF
$ chmod +x /pub/scm/git/git.git/hooks/post-update
-There are three things worth mentioning:
+There are four things worth mentioning:
- The update-hook is run after the repository accepts a "git
push", under my user privilege. It is given the full names
@@ -77,6 +77,10 @@ There are three things worth mentioning:
pull" it does into $HOME/doc-git/docgen/ repository would not
work correctly.
+ - The stdout of update hook script is not connected to git
+ push; I run the heavy part of the command inside "at", to
+ receive the execution report via e-mail.
+
- This is still crude and does not protect against simultaneous
make invocations stomping on each other. I would need to add
some locking mechanism for this.
diff --git a/Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt b/Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt
index 494429738f..b3d592fc3e 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/using-topic-branches.txt
@@ -42,8 +42,7 @@ So here is the step-by-step guide how this all works for me.
First create your work tree by cloning Linus's public tree:
- $ git clone \
- master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git work
+ $ git clone git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git work
Change directory into the cloned tree you just created
@@ -53,7 +52,7 @@ Set up a remotes file so that you can fetch the latest from Linus' master
branch into a local branch named "linus":
$ cat > .git/remotes/linus
- URL: master.kernel.org:/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
+ URL: git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git
Pull: master:linus
^D