Re: [PATCH] fix doc typos

2 messages, 2 authors, 2016-06-15 · open the first message on its own page

Re: [PATCH] fix doc typos

From: Jim Meyering <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:09

Miklos Vajna [off-list ref] wrote:
On Tue, Jan 29, 2008 at 08:38:55PM +0100, Jim Meyering [off-list ref] wrote:
quoted
 Here is an illustration, by Jon Loeliger.  Both node B and C are
-a commit parents of commit node A.  Parent commits are ordered
+commit parents of commit node A.  Parent commits are ordered
wouldn't this be "Both commit node B and C are parents of commit node A."?
That does sound better.
While you're word-smithing, how about s/node B/nodes B/, too:

  "Both commit nodes B and C are parents of commit node A."

Send a patch.

[PATCH] git rev-parse manpage: spelling fix

From: Miklos Vajna <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:09

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <redacted>
---

On Wed, Jan 30, 2008 at 09:56:27PM +0100, Jim Meyering [off-list ref] wrote:
Send a patch.
here it is.

 Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
index af98882..f02f6bb 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-rev-parse.txt
@@ -234,8 +234,8 @@ blobs contained in a commit.
   (typically the current branch), and stage 3 is the version from
   the branch being merged.
 
-Here is an illustration, by Jon Loeliger.  Both node B and C are
-commit parents of commit node A.  Parent commits are ordered
+Here is an illustration, by Jon Loeliger.  Both commit nodes B
+and C are parents of commit node A.  Parent commits are ordered
 left-to-right.
 
     G   H   I   J
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1.5.4.rc5-dirty
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