user-manual: fix discussion of default clone
authorJ. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Mon, 16 Apr 2007 04:37:13 +0000 (00:37 -0400)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Mon, 16 Apr 2007 08:10:28 +0000 (01:10 -0700)
The name "master" isn't actually quite so special. Also, fix some bad
grammar.

Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Documentation/user-manual.txt
index d43d2377ec51e88116dbfed90bb1064d8fed05a1..49e936fa108882572936af4f13e1cacb012d4c08 100644 (file)
@@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ $ git branch
 * master
 ------------------------------------------------
 
-A freshly cloned repository contains a single branch head, named
-"master", and working directory is initialized to the state of
-the project referred to by "master".
+A freshly cloned repository contains a single branch head, by default
+named "master", with the working directory initialized to the state of
+the project referred to by that branch head.
 
 Most projects also use <<def_tag,tags>>.  Tags, like heads, are
 references into the project's history, and can be listed using the