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[PATCH] Documentation: GPG capitalization

From
Dave Nicolson <david.nicolson@gmail.com>
Date
May 29, 2016, 17:44 UTC
Message-ID
<01020154fd9dec3d-61772857-8b92-4505-ac0f-5058d490f7dc-000000@eu-west-1.amazonses.com>
When "GPG" is used in a sentence it is now consistently capitalized. When referring to the binary it is left as "gpg".
Signed-off-by: David Nicolson <david.nicolson@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-mktag.txt         | 2 +-
 Documentation/git-tag.txt           | 2 +-
 Documentation/git-verify-commit.txt | 4 ++--
 3 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-mktag.txt b/Documentation/git-mktag.txt
index fa6a756..724408d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-mktag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-mktag.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ followed by some 'optional' free-form message (some tags created
 by older Git may not have `tagger` line).  The message, when
 exists, is separated by a blank line from the header.  The
 message part may contain a signature that Git itself doesn't
-care about, but that can be verified with gpg.
+care about, but that can be verified with GPG.
 
 GIT
 ---
diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
index abab481..32bc4aa 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
@@ -78,7 +78,7 @@ OPTIONS
 
 -v::
 --verify::
-	Verify the gpg signature of the given tag names.
+	Verify the GPG signature of the given tag names.
 
 -n<num>::
 	<num> specifies how many lines from the annotation, if any,
diff --git a/Documentation/git-verify-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-verify-commit.txt
index ecf4da1..0101f0f 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-verify-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-verify-commit.txt
@@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-Validates the gpg signature created by 'git commit -S'.
+Validates the GPG signature created by 'git commit -S'.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
 --raw::
-	Print the raw gpg status output to standard error instead of the normal
+	Print the raw GPG status output to standard error instead of the normal
 	human-readable output.
 
 -v::

--
https://github.com/git/git/pull/246
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