aboutsummaryrefslogtreecommitdiffstats
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
-rw-r--r--using-git.texinfo11
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/using-git.texinfo b/using-git.texinfo
index de05df2..44643fc 100644
--- a/using-git.texinfo
+++ b/using-git.texinfo
@@ -1716,7 +1716,10 @@ from all compiled files.
@appendix Glossary
@table @asis
-@c TODO @item alternate object database
+@item alternate object database
+A repository can inherit part of its object
+database from another object database, which
+is called ``alternate''.
@item bare repositry
A bare repository is a repository without an
@@ -1833,7 +1836,11 @@ do not want a backup repostory as it prevents
you from accidentally remove anything but
the working tree.
-@c TODO @item grafts
+@item grafts
+Two different development lines can be
+join together by recoding facke ancestry
+information. This is configured via the
+@file{.git/info/grafts} file.
@item hash
Especially if cryptographic, almost unique,