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From: Linus Arver <linusarver@gmail.com>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Steven Drake" <sdrake@xnet.co.nz>,
	"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy" <pclouds@gmail.com>,
	"Johan Herland" <johan@herland.net>,
	"Linus Arver" <linusarver@gmail.com>
Subject: [PATCH v2 7/7] Documentation: git-init: flesh out example
Date: Fri,  8 Aug 2014 10:29:20 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1407518960-6203-8-git-send-email-linusarver@gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1407518960-6203-1-git-send-email-linusarver@gmail.com>

Add a third step `git commit` after adding files for the first time.

Signed-off-by: Linus Arver <linusarver@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/git-init.txt | 2 ++
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-init.txt b/Documentation/git-init.txt
index 9f2c7d8..369f889 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-init.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-init.txt
@@ -141,10 +141,12 @@ Start a new Git repository for an existing code base::
 $ cd /path/to/my/codebase
 $ git init      <1>
 $ git add .     <2>
+$ git commit    <3>
 ----------------
 +
 <1> Create a /path/to/my/codebase/.git directory.
 <2> Add all existing files to the index.
+<3> Record the pristine state as the first commit in the history.
 
 GIT
 ---
-- 
2.0.4

      parent reply	other threads:[~2014-08-08 17:30 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-08-02 18:06 [PATCH] lots of documentation fixes/rewordings in git-init(1) Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 1/7] Documentation: git-init: typographical fixes Linus Arver
2014-08-05 22:06   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-06  4:58     ` Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 2/7] Documentation: git-init: list items facelift Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 3/7] Documentation: git-init: template directory: reword Linus Arver
2014-08-05 22:10   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-06  5:15     ` Linus Arver
2014-08-06 17:21       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-08 16:36         ` Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 4/7] Documentation: git-init: --separate-git-dir: clarify Linus Arver
2014-08-05 22:12   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-06  5:21     ` Linus Arver
2014-08-06 17:35       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-08 16:42         ` Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 5/7] Documentation: git-init: reword parenthetical statements Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 6/7] Documentation: git-init: template directory: reword and cross-reference Linus Arver
2014-08-02 18:06 ` [PATCH 7/7] Documentation: git-init: flesh out example Linus Arver
2014-08-05 22:14   ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-06  5:34     ` Linus Arver
2014-08-06 17:41       ` Junio C Hamano
2014-08-08 16:49         ` Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29 ` [PATCH v2] lots of documentation fixes/rewordings in git-init(1) Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] Documentation: git-init: typographical fixes Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] Documentation: git-init: list items facelift Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] Documentation: git-init: template directory: reword Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] Documentation: git-init: --separate-git-dir: clarify Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] Documentation: git-init: reword parenthetical statements Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] Documentation: git-init: template directory: reword and cross-reference Linus Arver
2014-08-08 17:29   ` Linus Arver [this message]

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