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[PATCH] Documentation/git-am.txt: Pass -r in the example invocation of rm -f .dotest

From
BDBryan Donlan <bdonlan@fushizen.net>
Date
Feb 25, 2008, 22:43 UTC
Message-ID
<20080225224340.GA8860@shion.is.fushizen.net>
>From 7cd3c1e333a5176dbae209630d6fac15539777c0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@fushizen.net>
Date: Mon, 25 Feb 2008 17:40:19 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] Documentation/git-am.txt: Pass -r in the example invocation of rm -f .dotest
 Signed-off-by: Bryan Donlan <bdonlan@fushizen.net>
---
 Documentation/git-am.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-am.txt b/Documentation/git-am.txt
index 2ffba21..8c96b53 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-am.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-am.txt
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ aborts in the middle,.  You can recover from this in one of two ways:
 
 The command refuses to process new mailboxes while `.dotest`
 directory exists, so if you decide to start over from scratch,
-run `rm -f .dotest` before running the command with mailbox
+run `rm -rf .dotest` before running the command with mailbox
 names.
 
 
-- 
1.5.3.8
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