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Merge branch 'so/glossary-branch-is-not-necessarily-active'

The glossary described a branch as an "active" line of development,
which is misleading---a stale and non-moving branch is still a
branch.

* so/glossary-branch-is-not-necessarily-active:
  glossary: improve "branch" definition
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Junio C Hamano 2020-12-14 10:21:36 -08:00
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Untyped <<def_object,object>>, e.g. the contents of a file.
[[def_branch]]branch::
A "branch" is an active line of development. The most recent
A "branch" is a line of development. The most recent
<<def_commit,commit>> on a branch is referred to as the tip of
that branch. The tip of the branch is referenced by a branch
<<def_head,head>>, which moves forward as additional development