The topmost patch which we are trying to update. This and
all of its dependencies will be updated.
-\item[ $h : \pc^{+/-} \mapsto \set H_{\pc^{+/-}}$ ]
+\item[ $h : \pc^{+/-} \mapsto \set H^{\pc^{+/-}}$ ]
Function for getting the existing heads $\set H$ of the branch $\pc^{+/-}$.
These are the heads which will be merged and used in this update.
This will include the current local and remote git refs, as desired.
\item[ $\tipcn, \tipcy$ ]
The new tips of the git branches $\pcn$ and $\pcy$, containing
-all the correct commits (and the correct other patches), as
-generated by the Traversal phase of the update algorithm.
+all the appropriate commits (and the appropriate other patches),
+as generated by the Traversal phase of the update algorithm.
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