X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-clone.txt;h=cca14d6b5df042fcf48889e5ff00285ffc4c3009;hb=bfc07db5756bf7fe227b28daf8e19987819be514;hp=253f4f03c532eb34912f1b5f570f3f6359692fb9;hpb=7468c297fa88f0035dc719e996b93b1404eee6e3;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 253f4f03c..cca14d6b5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -111,11 +111,11 @@ OPTIONS --depth :: Create a 'shallow' clone with a history truncated to the - specified number of revs. A shallow repository has + specified number of revisions. A shallow repository has a number of limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from it, nor push from nor into it), but is adequate if you - want to only look at near the tip of a large project - with a long history, and would want to send in a fixes + are only interested in the recent history of a large project + with a long history, and would want to send in fixes as patches. ::