X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fglossary.txt;h=fc1874424e26a2f95574d72bf3fc1c71a3b1a1b6;hb=d9f405931fa3d96b2a80fe5ad8205eea7c443f56;hp=3f7b1e42b502e1cc87305167ffcb99486132caca;hpb=04d70bebe72c264a1c4d26cbe306672e3e4098e3;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/glossary.txt b/Documentation/glossary.txt index 3f7b1e42b..fc1874424 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary.txt @@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ GIT Glossary [[def_cherry-picking]]cherry-picking:: In <> jargon, "cherry pick" means to choose a subset of changes out of a series of changes (typically commits) and record them - as a new series of changes on top of different codebase. In GIT, this is - performed by "git cherry-pick" command to extract the change introduced + as a new series of changes on top of a different codebase. In GIT, this is + performed by the "git cherry-pick" command to extract the change introduced by an existing <> and to record it based on the tip of the current <> as a new commit. @@ -281,7 +281,7 @@ This commit is referred to as a "merge commit", or sometimes just a [[def_pickaxe]]pickaxe:: The term <> refers to an option to the diffcore routines that help select changes that add or delete a given text - string. With the --pickaxe-all option, it can be used to view the full + string. With the `--pickaxe-all` option, it can be used to view the full <> that introduced or removed, say, a particular line of text. See gitlink:git-diff[1]. @@ -301,8 +301,8 @@ This commit is referred to as a "merge commit", or sometimes just a [[def_push]]push:: Pushing a <> means to get the branch's <> from a remote <>, - find out if it is an ancestor to the branch's local - head ref is a direct, and in that case, putting all + find out if it is a direct ancestor to the branch's local + head ref, and in that case, putting all objects, which are <> from the local head ref, and which are missing from the remote repository, into the remote @@ -347,7 +347,7 @@ This commit is referred to as a "merge commit", or sometimes just a it as my origin branch head". And `git push $URL refs/heads/master:refs/heads/to-upstream` means "publish my master branch head as to-upstream branch at $URL". See also - gitlink:git-push[1] + gitlink:git-push[1]. [[def_repository]]repository:: A collection of <> together with an