From: Carlos Martín Nieto Date: Wed, 21 Dec 2011 18:14:09 GMT Subject: [PATCH] clone: don't say when we mean Message-ID: <1324491249-5357-1-git-send-email-cmn@elego.de> Signed-off-by: Carlos Martín Nieto --- The manpage says which might actually be a better word to use everywhere, but having instead of can only lead to confusion. Looking through blame, the second line survived a typo fix and was introduced in 2008 when clone was made a builtin. The script used to say . So it's clearly nothing urgent, but it bugged me, so I'm sending a patch. builtin/clone.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin/clone.c b/builtin/clone.c index efe8b6c..e85ee69 100644 --- a/builtin/clone.c +++ b/builtin/clone.c @@ -84,8 +84,8 @@ static struct option builtin_clone_options[] = { "directory from which templates will be used"), OPT_CALLBACK(0 , "reference", &option_reference, "repo", "reference repository", &opt_parse_reference), - OPT_STRING('o', "origin", &option_origin, "branch", - "use instead of 'origin' to track upstream"), + OPT_STRING('o', "origin", &option_origin, "remote", + "use instead of 'origin' to track upstream"), OPT_STRING('b', "branch", &option_branch, "branch", "checkout instead of the remote's HEAD"), OPT_STRING('u', "upload-pack", &option_upload_pack, "path", -- 1.7.8.352.g876a6f