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authorJonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>2010-01-09 21:01:21 -0600
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2010-01-09 22:41:08 -0800
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Documentation: tiny git config manual tweaks
As a verb, 'setup' is spelled 'set up'. “diff commands such as diff-files” scans better without a comma. Clarify that shallow and deep are special non-boolean values for format.thread rather than boolean values with some other name. Signed-off-by: Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
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+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -537,7 +537,7 @@ apply.whitespace::
as the '--whitespace' option. See linkgit:git-apply[1].
branch.autosetupmerge::
- Tells 'git-branch' and 'git-checkout' to setup new branches
+ Tells 'git-branch' and 'git-checkout' to set up new branches
so that linkgit:git-pull[1] will appropriately merge from the
starting point branch. Note that even if this option is not set,
this behavior can be chosen per-branch using the `--track`
@@ -725,7 +725,7 @@ diff.autorefreshindex::
contents in the work tree match the contents in the
index. This option defaults to true. Note that this
affects only 'git-diff' Porcelain, and not lower level
- 'diff' commands, such as 'git-diff-files'.
+ 'diff' commands such as 'git-diff-files'.
diff.external::
If this config variable is set, diff generation is not
@@ -841,8 +841,8 @@ format.pretty::
format.thread::
The default threading style for 'git-format-patch'. Can be
- either a boolean value, `shallow` or `deep`. `shallow`
- threading makes every mail a reply to the head of the series,
+ a boolean value, or `shallow` or `deep`. `shallow` threading
+ makes every mail a reply to the head of the series,
where the head is chosen from the cover letter, the
`\--in-reply-to`, and the first patch mail, in this order.
`deep` threading makes every mail a reply to the previous one.