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diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1
index 9748cfd8..fc883f21 100644
--- a/dgit.1
+++ b/dgit.1
@@ -342,7 +342,7 @@ as the Debian server will do this automatically when necessary.
 .BR --quilt=linear
 When fixing up source format `3.0 (quilt)' metadata, insist on
 generating a linear patch stack.  If such a stack cannot be generated,
-fail.
+fail.  This is the default for Debian.
 .TP
 .BR --quilt=auto
 When fixing up source format `3.0 (quilt)' metadata, prefer to
@@ -478,9 +478,8 @@ will work when the suite is an unknown suite in the Debian archive.
 
 To define a new distro it is necessary to define methods and URLs
 for fetching (and, for dgit push, altering) a variety of information both
-in the archive and in dgit-repos.  How to do this is not yet
-documented, and currently the arrangements are unpleasant.  See
-BUGS.
+in the archive and in dgit-repos.
+How to set this up is not yet documented.
 .TP
 .BI -C changesfile
 Specifies the .changes file which is to be uploaded.  By default
@@ -500,7 +499,7 @@ default, in
 .BI --build-products-dir= directory
 Specifies where to find the built files to be uploaded.
 By default, dgit looks in the parent directory
-.BR .. ).
+.RB ( .. ).
 .TP
 .BI --existing-package= package
 dgit push needs to canonicalise the suite name.  Sometimes, dgit
@@ -531,7 +530,8 @@ It is always possible with dgit to clone or fetch a package, make
 changes in git (using git-commit) on the suite branch
 .RB ( "git checkout dgit/" \fIsuite\fR)
 and then dgit push.  You can use whatever gitish techniques you like
-to construct the commit to push; the only requirement is that it is a
+to construct the commits to push;
+the only requirement is that what you push is a
 descendant of the state of the archive, as provided by dgit in the
 remote tracking branch
 .BR remotes/dgit/dgit/ \fIsuite\fR.