From: Reuven Y <robi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
The text was somewhat confusing between the revision itself and the autour,
improved through a discussion with @Junio
Signed-off-by: Reuven Yagel <robi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
---
typo in glossary content
his->this The 't' probably just failed while typing, since we refer here
to a branch not a person
Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-957%2Frobi-y%2Fmaster-v2
Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-957/robi-y/master-v2
Pull-Request: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/pull/957
Range-diff vs v1:
1: c063a7f9abfd ! 1: 66a3f7e642b6 docs: typo in glossary content
@@ Metadata
Author: Reuven Y <robi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
## Commit message ##
- docs: typo in glossary content
+ docs: improve fast-forward in glossary content
- his->this
- The 't' probably just failed while typing, since we refer here to a branch not a person
+ The text was somewhat confusing between the revision itself and the autour,
+ improved through a discussion with @Junio
Signed-off-by: Reuven Yagel <robi@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
@@ Documentation/glossary-content.txt: current branch integrates with) obviously do
<<def_branch,branch>>'s changes that happen to be a descendant of what
you have. In such a case, you do not make a new <<def_merge,merge>>
- <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update to his
-+ <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update to this
- revision. This will happen frequently on a
+- revision. This will happen frequently on a
++ <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update your branch to point at the same
++ revision as the branch you are merging. This will happen frequently on a
<<def_remote_tracking_branch,remote-tracking branch>> of a remote
<<def_repository,repository>>.
+
Documentation/glossary-content.txt | 4 ++--
1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
index 67c7a50b96a0..a22cef39fab0 100644
--- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
+++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
@@ -146,8 +146,8 @@ current branch integrates with) obviously do not work, as there is no
<<def_revision,revision>> and you are "merging" another
<<def_branch,branch>>'s changes that happen to be a descendant of what
you have. In such a case, you do not make a new <<def_merge,merge>>
- <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update to his
- revision. This will happen frequently on a
+ <<def_commit,commit>> but instead just update your branch to point at the same
+ revision as the branch you are merging. This will happen frequently on a
<<def_remote_tracking_branch,remote-tracking branch>> of a remote
<<def_repository,repository>>.
base-commit: bf949ade81106fbda068c1fdb2c6fd1cb1babe7e
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