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[PATCH] Fix spelling of overridden in documentation

From
Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 26, 2007, 04:12 UTC
Message-ID
<11907799662560-git-send-email-shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Shawn Bohrer <shawn.bohrer@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-merge.txt |    2 +-
 Documentation/gitignore.txt |    2 +-
 2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge.txt b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
index 144bc16..eae49c4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-merge.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-merge.txt
@@ -56,7 +56,7 @@ merge.verbosity::
 	message if conflicts were detected. Level 1 outputs only
 	conflicts, 2 outputs conflicts and file changes.  Level 5 and
 	above outputs debugging information.  The default is level 2.
-	Can be overriden by 'GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY' environment variable.
+	Can be overridden by 'GIT_MERGE_VERBOSITY' environment variable.
 
 
 HOW MERGE WORKS
diff --git a/Documentation/gitignore.txt b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
index 9c83095..e8b8581 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitignore.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitignore.txt
@@ -26,7 +26,7 @@ precedence, the last matching pattern decides the outcome):
 
  * Patterns read from a `.gitignore` file in the same directory
    as the path, or in any parent directory, with patterns in the
-   higher level files (up to the root) being overriden by those in
+   higher level files (up to the root) being overridden by those in
    lower level files down to the directory containing the file.
    These patterns match relative to the location of the
    `.gitignore` file.  A project normally includes such
-- 
1.5.3.GIT
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  1. Fix spelling of overridden in documentationShawn Bohrer, Sep 26, 2007

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