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diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt
index 79397eb6c..95320aad5 100644
--- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt
+++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.9.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-Git v1.7.9 Release Notes (draft)
+Git v1.7.9 Release Notes
 ========================
 
 Updates since v1.7.8
@@ -12,22 +12,27 @@ Updates since v1.7.8
 
  * Git uses gettext to translate its most common interface messages
    into the user's language if translations are available and the
-   locale is appropriately set. Distributors can drop in new PO files
+   locale is appropriately set. Distributors can drop new PO files
    in po/ to add new translations.
 
- * The code to handle username/password for HTTP transaction used in
+ * The code to handle username/password for HTTP transactions used in
    "git push" & "git fetch" learned to talk "credential API" to
    external programs to cache or store them, to allow integration with
    platform native keychain mechanisms.
 
- * The prompted input in the terminal use our own getpass() replacement
-   when possible. HTTP transactions used to ask username without echoing
-   back what was typed, but with this change you will see it as you type.
+ * The input prompts in the terminal use our own getpass() replacement
+   when possible. HTTP transactions used to ask for the username without
+   echoing back what was typed, but with this change you will see it as
+   you type.
 
- * The internal of "revert/cherry-pick" has been tweaked to prepare
+ * The internals of "revert/cherry-pick" have been tweaked to prepare
    building more generic "sequencer" on top of the implementation that
    drives them.
 
+ * "git rev-parse FETCH_HEAD" after "git fetch" without specifying
+   what to fetch from the command line will now show the commit that
+   would be merged if the command were "git pull".
+
  * "git add" learned to stream large files directly into a packfile
    instead of writing them into individual loose object files.
 
@@ -59,7 +64,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.8
    knows MATLAB.
 
  * "git log --format='<format>'" learned new %g[nNeE] specifiers to
-   show information from the reflog entries when warlking the reflog
+   show information from the reflog entries when walking the reflog
    (i.e. with "-g").
 
  * "git pull" can be used to fetch and merge an annotated/signed tag,
@@ -105,11 +110,3 @@ Fixes since v1.7.8
 Unless otherwise noted, all the fixes since v1.7.8 in the maintenance
 releases are contained in this release (see release notes to them for
 details).
-
---
-exec >/var/tmp/1
-O=v1.7.8.2-301-g48de656
-echo O=$(git describe master)
-git log --first-parent --oneline --reverse ^$O master
-echo
-git shortlog --no-merges ^$O ^maint master