X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fcore-tutorial.txt;h=1185897f7078a83bebce0366192038f72bbc1d84;hb=abda1ef590d94a5e15e7ce3b685b5c092a790cfa;hp=5a831adf43f8472d24d8b8c6213a4687e5b33c4e;hpb=895f10c3b596ef955c7f252717e5b4668530c569;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt index 5a831adf..1185897f 100644 --- a/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt +++ b/Documentation/core-tutorial.txt @@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ $ git-cat-file -t 557db03de997c86a4a028e1ebd3a1ceb225be238 ---------------- where the `-t` tells `git-cat-file` to tell you what the "type" of the -object is. git will tell you that you have a "blob" object (ie just a +object is. git will tell you that you have a "blob" object (i.e., just a regular file), and you can see the contents with ---------------- @@ -619,7 +619,7 @@ $ git tag -s ---------------- which will sign the current `HEAD` (but you can also give it another -argument that specifies the thing to tag, ie you could have tagged the +argument that specifies the thing to tag, i.e., you could have tagged the current `mybranch` point by using `git tag mybranch`). You normally only do signed tags for major releases or things @@ -1097,7 +1097,7 @@ commit object by downloading from `repo.git/objects/xx/xxx\...` using the object name of that commit object. Then it reads the commit object to find out its parent commits and the associate tree object; it repeats this process until it gets all the -necessary objects. Because of this behaviour, they are +necessary objects. Because of this behavior, they are sometimes also called 'commit walkers'. + The 'commit walkers' are sometimes also called 'dumb