X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgittutorial.txt;h=c5d5596d895755d69c8060bc38a800d7c70eda26;hb=5c7eee03da32ac8ff5e91159670558b0d7fb9b1a;hp=7892244ef19d507379489de0cc81ad18b936c6af;hpb=71cbf773df4a339e3534077bc9a0e69875146963;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/gittutorial.txt b/Documentation/gittutorial.txt index 7892244ef..c5d5596d8 100644 --- a/Documentation/gittutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/gittutorial.txt @@ -308,9 +308,7 @@ alice$ git pull /home/bob/myrepo master This merges the changes from Bob's "master" branch into Alice's current branch. If Alice has made her own changes in the meantime, -then she may need to manually fix any conflicts. (Note that the -"master" argument in the above command is actually unnecessary, as it -is the default.) +then she may need to manually fix any conflicts. The "pull" command thus performs two operations: it fetches changes from a remote branch, then merges them into the current branch. @@ -590,7 +588,7 @@ list. When the history has lines of development that diverged and then merged back together, the order in which 'git-log' presents those commits is meaningless. -Most projects with multiple contributors (such as the linux kernel, +Most projects with multiple contributors (such as the Linux kernel, or git itself) have frequent merges, and 'gitk' does a better job of visualizing their history. For example, @@ -642,7 +640,7 @@ digressions that may be interesting at this point are: * linkgit:git-format-patch[1], linkgit:git-am[1]: These convert series of git commits into emailed patches, and vice versa, - useful for projects such as the linux kernel which rely heavily + useful for projects such as the Linux kernel which rely heavily on emailed patches. * linkgit:git-bisect[1]: When there is a regression in your