Merge fixes up to GIT 1.0.7

[git.git] / Documentation / howto / rebase-from-internal-branch.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
index 8109b7f..c2d4a91 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/rebase-from-internal-branch.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ To:    git@vger.kernel.org
 Cc:    Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>, Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
 Subject: Re: sending changesets from the middle of a git tree
 Date:  Sun, 14 Aug 2005 18:37:39 -0700
+Abstract: In this article, JC talks about how he rebases the
+ public "pu" branch using the core GIT tools when he updates
+ the "master" branch, and how "rebase" works.  Also discussed
+ is how this applies to individual developers who sends patches
+ upstream.
 
 Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz> writes:
 
@@ -33,12 +38,9 @@ ancestry graph looked like this:
 So I started from master, made a bunch of edits, and committed:
 
     $ git checkout master
-    $ cd Documentation; ed git.txt git-apply-patch-script.txt ...
+    $ cd Documentation; ed git.txt ...
     $ cd ..; git add Documentation/*.txt
-    $ git commit -s -v
-
-NOTE.  The -v flag to commit is a handy way to make sure that
-your additions are not introducing bogusly formatted lines.
+    $ git commit -s
 
 After the commit, the ancestry graph would look like this:
 
@@ -93,7 +95,7 @@ to do cherrypicking using only the core GIT tools.
 Let's go back to the earlier picture, with different labels.
 
 You, as an individual developer, cloned upstream repository and
-amde a couple of commits on top of it.
+made a couple of commits on top of it.
 
                               *your "master" head
    upstream --> #1 --> #2 --> #3
@@ -106,7 +108,7 @@ prepare #2 and #3 for e-mail submission.
 
 This creates two files, 0001-XXXX.txt and 0002-XXXX.txt.  Send
 them out "To: " your project maintainer and "Cc: " your mailing
-list.  You could use contributed script git-send-email-script if
+list.  You could use contributed script git-send-email if
 your host has necessary perl modules for this, but your usual
 MUA would do as long as it does not corrupt whitespaces in the
 patch.