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authorJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>2007-04-16 00:37:13 -0400
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2007-04-16 01:10:28 -0700
commit4f752407964a81cf2ba5750343a7f0daf54c19b8 (patch)
treed75aca5686fe7a18774405a6ccae64d1accdd16f
parentb71083043c66b241713ff0698f113eb7c8bc9a90 (diff)
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user-manual: fix discussion of default clone
The name "master" isn't actually quite so special. Also, fix some bad grammar. Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
-rw-r--r--Documentation/user-manual.txt6
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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
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--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
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@@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ $ git branch
* master
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-A freshly cloned repository contains a single branch head, named
-"master", and working directory is initialized to the state of
-the project referred to by "master".
+A freshly cloned repository contains a single branch head, by default
+named "master", with the working directory initialized to the state of
+the project referred to by that branch head.
Most projects also use <<def_tag,tags>>. Tags, like heads, are
references into the project's history, and can be listed using the