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diff --git a/Documentation/howto/make-dist.txt b/Documentation/howto/make-dist.txt
index ae909415..00e330b2 100644
--- a/Documentation/howto/make-dist.txt
+++ b/Documentation/howto/make-dist.txt
@@ -3,6 +3,11 @@ From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
 To: Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>
 cc: git@vger.kernel.org
 Subject: Re: Fwd: Re: git checkout -f branch doesn't remove extra files
+Abstract: In this article, Linus talks about building a tarball,
+ incremental patch, and ChangeLog, given a base release and two
+ rc releases, following the convention of giving the patch from
+ the base release and the latest rc, with ChangeLog between the
+ last rc and the latest rc.
 
 On Sat, 13 Aug 2005, Dave Jones wrote:
 >
@@ -27,7 +32,7 @@ This is my crappy "release-script":
         stable="$1"
         last="$2"
         new="$3"
-        echo "# git-tag-script v$new"
+        echo "# git-tag v$new"
         echo "git-tar-tree v$new linux-$new | gzip -9 > ../linux-$new.tar.gz"
         echo "git-diff-tree -p v$stable v$new | gzip -9 > ../patch-$new.gz"
         echo "git-rev-list --pretty v$new ^v$last > ../ChangeLog-$new"