Update "describe" documentation to match reality

diff --git a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
index e4dd5518c81ac98ef3da9cbb1cea4a9e1fe6e62c..b3640c4e64494689841e598cf17741ea8620af12 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt
@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ git *
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 
-This tutorial explains how to use the "core" git programs to set up and
+This tutorial explains how to use the "core" git commands to set up and
 work with a git repository.
 
 If you just need to use git as a revision control system you may prefer
@@ -1243,10 +1243,10 @@ $ git ls-files --stage
 ------------
 
 In our example of only two files, we did not have unchanged
-files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing, but in real-life
-large projects, only small number of files change in one commit,
-and this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths
-fairly quickly, leaving only a handful the real changes in non-zero
+files so only 'example' resulted in collapsing.  But in real-life
+large projects, when only a small number of files change in one commit,
+this 'collapsing' tends to trivially merge most of the paths
+fairly quickly, leaving only a handful of real changes in non-zero
 stages.
 
 To look at only non-zero stages, use `\--unmerged` flag:
@@ -1328,7 +1328,7 @@ into it later. Obviously, this repository creation needs to be
 done only once.
 
 [NOTE]
-'git-push' uses a pair of programs,
+'git-push' uses a pair of commands,
 'git-send-pack' on your local machine, and 'git-receive-pack'
 on the remote machine. The communication between the two over
 the network internally uses an SSH connection.