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Re: [PATCH 1/2] Documentation/git-init.txt: minor style and synopsis fixes

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Jan 15, 2015, 19:43 UTC
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Alexander Kuleshov <kuleshovmail@gmail.com> writes:
> Signed-off-by: 0xAX <kuleshovmail@gmail.com>
Hmmmm.
> @@ -50,12 +50,12 @@ Only print error and warning messages; all other
> output will be suppressed.
Linewrapped?

I could apply it after fixing these hunk header lines, but I'd prefer not to, as we wouldn't know where _else_ the mail transport corrupted the patch in a way that "git apply" would not notice.

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>  Create a bare repository. If GIT_DIR environment is not set, it is set to the
>  current working directory.
>  
> ---template=<template_directory>::
> +--template=<template-directory>::
>  
>  Specify the directory from which templates will be used.  (See the "TEMPLATE
>  DIRECTORY" section below.)
>  
> ---separate-git-dir=<git dir>::
> +--separate-git-dir=<git-dir>::
>  
>  Instead of initializing the repository as a directory to either `$GIT_DIR` or
>  `./.git/`, create a text file there containing the path to the actual
> @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ By default, the configuration flag
> receive.denyNonFastForwards` is enabled
>  in shared repositories, so that you cannot force a non fast-forwarding push
>  into it.
>  
> -If you provide a 'directory', the command is run inside it. If this directory
> +If you provide a <directory>, the command is run inside it. If this directory
>  does not exist, it will be created.
>  
>  --
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