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[PATCH] Remove extra dots from doc of git-archive option --format

From
Jari Aalto <jari.aalto@cante.net>
Date
Sep 14, 2007, 18:38 UTC
Message-ID
<7imtt7n9.fsf@blue.sea.net>

The description of the option gave impression that there were several formats available by using three dots. There are no other formats than tar and gzip.

Signed-off-by: Jari Aalto <jari.aalto AT cante.net>
---
 Documentation/git-archive.txt |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-archive.txt b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
index f2080eb..04771dc 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-archive.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-archive.txt
@@ -31,7 +31,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -------
 
 --format=<fmt>::
-	Format of the resulting archive: 'tar', 'zip'...  The default
+	Format of the resulting archive: 'tar' or 'zip'.  The default
 	is 'tar'.
 
 --list, -l::
-- 
1.5.3


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  1. Remove extra dots from doc of git-archive option --formatJari Aalto, Sep 14, 2007

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