From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.176.0/21 X-Spam-Status: No, score=0.0 required=3.0 tests=AWL,BAYES_00, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,RP_MATCHES_RCVD shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: (qmail 6104 invoked by uid 111); 25 Apr 2008 16:17:31 -0000 Received: from vger.kernel.org (HELO vger.kernel.org) (209.132.176.167) by peff.net (qpsmtpd/0.32) with ESMTP; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:17:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762682AbYDYQRE (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:17:04 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1761290AbYDYQRD (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:17:03 -0400 Received: from sd-green-bigip-74.dreamhost.com ([208.97.132.74]:56219 "EHLO randymail-a9.g.dreamhost.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-FAIL) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758884AbYDYQRB (ORCPT ); Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:17:01 -0400 Received: from localhost.localdomain (kballard.res.wpi.net [130.215.239.91]) by randymail-a9.g.dreamhost.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3D759EF3AE; Fri, 25 Apr 2008 09:17:00 -0700 (PDT) From: Kevin Ballard To: git@vger.kernel.org Cc: Kevin Ballard Subject: [PATCH] filter-branch: Fix word usage in documentation Date: Fri, 25 Apr 2008 12:16:59 -0400 Message-Id: <1209140219-79259-1-git-send-email-kevin@sb.org> X-Mailer: git-send-email 1.5.5.1.141.gd55b To: Junio C Hamano Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org The documentation for --commit-filter in git-filter-branch talks about setting multiple parents for the "ancestors of the original commit". This is logically impossible. I believe the intended word was "descendants". Signed-off-by: Kevin Ballard --- Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt | 2 +- 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt index 9d11b41..1fe2b42 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-filter-branch.txt @@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ OPTIONS stdin. The commit id is expected on stdout. + As a special extension, the commit filter may emit multiple -commit ids; in that case, ancestors of the original commit will +commit ids; in that case, descendants of the original commit will have all of them as parents. + You can use the 'map' convenience function in this filter, and other -- 1.5.5.1.141.gd55b