diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt index 7655cccfaa..6eff128c80 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.7.7.txt @@ -84,7 +84,7 @@ Updates since v1.7.6 logic used by "git diff" to determine the hunk header. * Invoking the low-level "git http-fetch" without "-a" option (which - git itself never did---normal users should not have to worry about + git itself never did--normal users should not have to worry about this) is now deprecated. * The "--decorate" option to "git log" and its family learned to diff --git a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.0.txt b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.0.txt index 752d79127a..4e4b88aa5c 100644 --- a/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.0.txt +++ b/Documentation/RelNotes/1.9.0.txt @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ Performance, Internal Implementation, etc. * The naming convention of the packfiles has been updated; it used to be based on the enumeration of names of the objects that are contained in the pack, but now it also depends on how the packed - result is represented---packing the same set of objects using + result is represented--packing the same set of objects using different settings (or delta order) would produce a pack with different name. diff --git a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt index e97f2de21b..0e7482b4c9 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-bisect.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-bisect.txt @@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ cannot be tested. If the script exits with this code, the current revision will be skipped (see `git bisect skip` above). 125 was chosen as the highest sensible value to use for this purpose, because 126 and 127 are used by POSIX shells to signal specific error status (127 is for -command not found, 126 is for command found but not executable---these +command not found, 126 is for command found but not executable--these details do not matter, as they are normal errors in the script, as far as `bisect run` is concerned). diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt index e62d9a0717..efe56e0808 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt @@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ This configuration is used in two ways: * When `git fetch` is run without specifying what branches and/or tags to fetch on the command line, e.g. `git fetch origin` or `git fetch`, `remote..fetch` values are used as - the refspecs---they specify which refs to fetch and which local refs + the refspecs--they specify which refs to fetch and which local refs to update. The example above will fetch all branches that exist in the `origin` (i.e. any ref that matches the left-hand side of the value, `refs/heads/*`) and update the diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index 1495e3416c..85a4d7d6d5 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ be named. If `git push []` without any `` argument is set to update some ref at the destination with `` with `remote..push` configuration variable, `:` part can -be omitted---such a push will update a ref that `` normally updates +be omitted--such a push will update a ref that `` normally updates without any `` on the command line. Otherwise, missing `:` means to update the same ref as the ``. + diff --git a/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt b/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt index 7392ff636c..ade0b0c445 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/index-format.txt @@ -170,7 +170,7 @@ Git index format The entries are written out in the top-down, depth-first order. The first entry represents the root level of the repository, followed by the - first subtree---let's call this A---of the root level (with its name + first subtree--let's call this A--of the root level (with its name relative to the root level), followed by the first subtree of A (with its name relative to A), ...