Everybody uses these commands to maintain git repositories.
- * gitlink:git-init-db[1] or gitlink:git-clone[1] to create a
+ * gitlink:git-init[1] or gitlink:git-clone[1] to create a
new repository.
* gitlink:git-fsck-objects[1] to check the repository for errors.
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$ tar zxf frotz.tar.gz
$ cd frotz
-$ git-init-db
+$ git-init
$ git add . <1>
$ git commit -m 'import of frotz source tree.'
$ git tag v2.43 <2>
<8> redo the commit undone in the previous step, using the message
you originally wrote.
<9> switch to the master branch.
-<10> merge a topic branch into your master branch. You can also use
-`git pull . alsa-audio`, i.e. pull from the local repository.
+<10> merge a topic branch into your master branch.
<11> review commit logs; other forms to limit output can be
combined and include `\--max-count=10` (show 10 commits),
`\--until=2005-12-10`, etc.