git-clone.txt: Improve --depth description. Avoid abbreviation 'revs', improve the language a bit. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 253f4f0..cca14d6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -111,11 +111,11 @@ --depth <depth>:: Create a 'shallow' clone with a history truncated to the - specified number of revs. A shallow repository has + specified number of revisions. A shallow repository has a number of limitations (you cannot clone or fetch from it, nor push from nor into it), but is adequate if you - want to only look at near the tip of a large project - with a long history, and would want to send in a fixes + are only interested in the recent history of a large project + with a long history, and would want to send in fixes as patches. <repository>::