Update draft release notes to 1.8.2

[git.git] / Documentation / git-commit.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-commit.txt b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
index 7bdb039d5ee9c6ed6c19c70173c733860de2d5b7..0eb79ccdba6b74aaafec8cf71461053491b8c216 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-commit.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-commit.txt
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ The content to be added can be specified in several ways:
 3. by listing files as arguments to the 'commit' command, in which
    case the commit will ignore changes staged in the index, and instead
    record the current content of the listed files (which must already
-   be known to git);
+   be known to Git);
 
 4. by using the -a switch with the 'commit' command to automatically
    "add" changes from all known files (i.e. all files that are already
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --all::
        Tell the command to automatically stage files that have
        been modified and deleted, but new files you have not
-       told git about are not affected.
+       told Git about are not affected.
 
 -p::
 --patch::
@@ -179,7 +179,9 @@ OPTIONS
        only if the message is to be edited. Otherwise only whitespace
        removed. The 'verbatim' mode does not change message at all,
        'whitespace' removes just leading/trailing whitespace lines
-       and 'strip' removes both whitespace and commentary.
+       and 'strip' removes both whitespace and commentary. The default
+       can be changed by the 'commit.cleanup' configuration variable
+       (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
 
 -e::
 --edit::
@@ -402,7 +404,7 @@ Though not required, it's a good idea to begin the commit message
 with a single short (less than 50 character) line summarizing the
 change, followed by a blank line and then a more thorough description.
 The text up to the first blank line in a commit message is treated
-as the commit title, and that title is used throughout git.
+as the commit title, and that title is used throughout Git.
 For example, linkgit:git-format-patch[1] turns a commit into email, and it uses
 the title on the Subject line and the rest of the commit in the body.