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From: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
To: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org, Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
Subject: [PATCH] api-builtin.txt: update and fix typo
Date: Sun, 22 Jun 2008 01:54:36 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1214092476-8049-1-git-send-email-s-beyer@gmx.net> (raw)

Mention NEED_WORK_TREE flag and command-list.txt.
Fix "bulit-in" typo and AsciiDoc-formatting of a paragraph.

Signed-off-by: Stephan Beyer <s-beyer@gmx.net>
---
 Documentation/technical/api-builtin.txt |   15 ++++++++++-----
 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-builtin.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-builtin.txt
index 52cdb4c..7ede1e6 100644
--- a/Documentation/technical/api-builtin.txt
+++ b/Documentation/technical/api-builtin.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ builtin API
 Adding a new built-in
 ---------------------
 
-There are 4 things to do to add a bulit-in command implementation to
+There are 4 things to do to add a built-in command implementation to
 git:
 
 . Define the implementation of the built-in command `foo` with
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ git:
   defined in `git.c`.  The entry should look like:
 
 	{ "foo", cmd_foo, <options> },
-
-  where options is the bitwise-or of:
++
+where options is the bitwise-or of:
 
 `RUN_SETUP`::
 
@@ -33,6 +33,12 @@ git:
 	If the standard output is connected to a tty, spawn a pager and
 	feed our output to it.
 
+`NEED_WORK_TREE`::
+
+	Make sure there is a work tree, i.e. the command cannot act
+	on bare repositories.
+	This makes only sense when `RUN_SETUP` is also set.
+
 . Add `builtin-foo.o` to `BUILTIN_OBJS` in `Makefile`.
 
 Additionally, if `foo` is a new command, there are 3 more things to do:
@@ -41,8 +47,7 @@ Additionally, if `foo` is a new command, there are 3 more things to do:
 
 . Write documentation in `Documentation/git-foo.txt`.
 
-. Add an entry for `git-foo` to the list at the end of
-  `Documentation/cmd-list.perl`.
+. Add an entry for `git-foo` to `command-list.txt`.
 
 
 How a built-in is called
-- 
1.5.6.310.g344d

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