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authorJonathan Lebon <jlebon@redhat.com>2016-08-10 15:11:14 -0400
committerAtomic Bot <atomic-devel@projectatomic.io>2016-08-11 20:58:07 +0000
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manual/repo.md: reword bits about the summary file
Closes: #459 Approved by: cgwalters
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@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ that.
A later addition to OSTree is the concept of a "summary" file, created
via the `ostree summary -u` command. This was introduced for a few
-reasons. A primary use case is to be a target a
+reasons. A primary use case is to be compatible with
[Metalink](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Metalink), which requires a
single file with a known checksum as a target.
@@ -126,12 +126,12 @@ The summary file primarily contains two mappings:
This currently means that it grows linearly with both items. On the
other hand, using the summary file, a client can enumerate branches.
-Further, the summary file is fetched over e.g. pinned TLS, this
-creates a strong end-to-end verification of the commit or static delta.
+Further, fetching the summary file over e.g. pinned TLS creates a strong
+end-to-end verification of the commit or static delta.
-The summary file can also be GPG signed (detached), and currently this
-is the only way provide GPG signatures (transitively) on deltas.
+The summary file can also be GPG signed (detached). This is currently
+the only way to provide GPG signatures (transitively) on deltas.
If a repository administrator creates a summary file, they must
-thereafter run `ostree summary -u` to update it whenever a commit is
-made or a static delta is generated.
+thereafter run `ostree summary -u` to update it whenever a ref is
+updated or a static delta is generated.