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[v5,01/11] SubmittingPatches: use generic terms for hash

Message ID 616cda0b4db9d95bfdef9f6546ca014b901bbaf2.1574211027.git.liu.denton@gmail.com (mailing list archive)
State New, archived
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Series learn the "reference" pretty format | expand

Commit Message

Denton Liu Nov. 20, 2019, 12:51 a.m. UTC
Since Git is planning on upgrading from SHA-1 to be more hash-agnostic,
replace specific references to SHA-1 with more generic terminology.

Signed-off-by: Denton Liu <liu.denton@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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 Documentation/SubmittingPatches | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
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diff --git a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
index 6d589e118c..5a00329d5a 100644
--- a/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
+++ b/Documentation/SubmittingPatches
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@  archive, summarize the relevant points of the discussion.
 
 [[commit-reference]]
 If you want to reference a previous commit in the history of a stable
-branch, use the format "abbreviated sha1 (subject, date)",
+branch, use the format "abbreviated hash (subject, date)",
 with the subject enclosed in a pair of double-quotes, like this:
 
 ....