# 
# 
# patch "ChangeLog"
#  from [c151668264b7969dafddfd7e2d3d363aa40a614c]
#    to [ed2e00d31aadb9137c4dd13cc94df4dace9ef97c]
# 
# patch "commands.cc"
#  from [33b8690ab922b91ac0218b9412ba6a84d024094d]
#    to [119a3d642f8c1e38fa2e455ee708523b805d1faf]
# 
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--- ChangeLog	c151668264b7969dafddfd7e2d3d363aa40a614c
+++ ChangeLog	ed2e00d31aadb9137c4dd13cc94df4dace9ef97c
@@ -1,3 +1,7 @@
+2006-01-23  Nathaniel Smith  <address@hidden>
+
+	* commands.cc (update): Hopefully improve wording of help a bit.
+
 2006-01-21  Nathaniel Smith  <address@hidden>
 
 	* netcmd.cc (read): Expand the error message we issue on protocol
============================================================
--- commands.cc	33b8690ab922b91ac0218b9412ba6a84d024094d
+++ commands.cc	119a3d642f8c1e38fa2e455ee708523b805d1faf
@@ -2800,8 +2800,10 @@
 
 CMD(update, N_("working copy"), "",
     N_("update working copy.\n"
-    "If a revision is given, base the update on that revision.  If not,\n"
-    "base the update on the head of the branch (given or implicit)."),
+       "This command modifies your working copy to be based off of a\n"
+       "different revision, preserving uncommitted changes as it does so.\n"
+       "If a revision is given, update the working copy to that revision.\n"
+       "If not, update the working copy to the head of the branch."),
     OPT_BRANCH_NAME % OPT_REVISION)
 {
   revision_set r_old, r_working, r_new;