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[PATCH 03/10] Docs: git tag: Revise a paragraph.

From
Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 28, 2011, 14:49 UTC
Message-ID
<1301327622-8595-4-git-send-email-mfwitten@gmail.com>
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Signed-off-by: Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-tag.txt |    7 ++++---
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
index e276393..68eebee 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
@@ -189,9 +189,10 @@ the toplevel but not limited to them.  Mere mortals when pulling
 from each other do not necessarily want to automatically get
 private anchor point tags from the other person.
 
-You would notice "please pull" messages on the mailing list says
-repo URL and branch name alone.  This is designed to be easily
-cut&pasted to a 'git fetch' command line:
+Often, "please pull" messages on the mailing list just provide
+two pieces of information: a repo URL and a branch name; this
+is designed to be easily cut&pasted at the end of a 'git fetch'
+command line:
 
 ------------
 Linus, please pull from
-- 
1.7.4.18.g68fe8
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Message 6 of 17 in “Docs: git tag”
  1. 00/10 Docs: git tagMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  2. 01/10 Docs: git tag: Add `the'Michael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  3. 02/10 Docs: git tag: peoples back -> people's backsMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  4. Eric RaibleMar 28, 2011
  5. Michael WittenMar 29, 2011
  6. 03/10 Docs: git tag: Revise a paragraph.Michael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  7. 04/10 Docs: git tag: other's -> the other person'sMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  8. 05/10 Docs: git tag: Streamline a sentence.Michael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  9. 06/10 Docs: git tag: Add missing 'the'Michael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  10. 07/10 Docs: git tag: Use 'who' againMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  11. 08/10 Docs: git tag: Remove superfluous 'with'Michael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  12. 09/10 Docs: git tag: Use semicolonMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  13. 10/10 Docs: git tag: Rewrite discussion of GIT_COMMITTER_DATEMichael Witten, Mar 28, 2011
  14. Junio C HamanoMar 28, 2011
  15. Michael WittenMar 29, 2011
  16. Michael J GruberMar 29, 2011
  17. Michael WittenMar 29, 2011

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