From: Graham Percival Date: Wed, 7 Apr 2010 09:19:00 +0000 (+0100) Subject: Doc: CG: clarify "amend previous commit". X-Git-Tag: release/2.13.18-1~18^2~1^2~2 X-Git-Url: https://git.donarmstrong.com/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=c650e54334b64e0e9fd534ee13742f6c07257637;p=lilypond.git Doc: CG: clarify "amend previous commit". --- diff --git a/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi b/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi index a59282a9a9..80e4358bd2 100644 --- a/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi +++ b/Documentation/contributor/source-code.itexi @@ -88,15 +88,19 @@ commit. You can go back and make changes to the most recent commit with the @qq{Amend previous commit} button. This is useful if a -mistake is found after you've clicked the @qq{New local commit} -button. To amend the most recent commit, edit the source files as -needed and click the button. The earlier version of the commit is -not saved, but is replaced by the new one. - -Note that this does not update patch files; if you have a patch -file from an earlier version of the commit, you will need to make -another patch set when using this feature. The old patch file is -not saved, but is replaced by the new one. +mistake is found after you have clicked the @qq{New local commit} +button. + +To amend the most recent commit, re-edit the source files as +needed and then click the @qq{Amend previous commit} button. The +earlier version of the commit is not saved, but is replaced by the +new one. + +Note that this does not update the patch @strong{files}; if you +have a patch file from an earlier version of the commit, you will +need to make another patch set when using this feature. The old +patch file will not be saved, but will be replaced by the new one +after you click on @qq{Make patch set}. @subsubheading Make patch set