# HG changeset patch
# User Brendan Cully <brendan@kublai.com>
# Date 1173648069 25200
# Node ID 7ca05d29c1f06d53b347c468bb113027f4d8dc41
# Parent  e4c586763258c6ce4dd66b647db06affc6593b3b
Clarify update help text for update without an explicit revision

diff --git a/mercurial/commands.py b/mercurial/commands.py
--- a/mercurial/commands.py
+++ b/mercurial/commands.py
@@ -2507,7 +2507,8 @@ def unbundle(ui, repo, fname, **opts):
 def update(ui, repo, node=None, clean=False, date=None):
     """update working directory
 
-    Update the working directory to the specified revision.
+    Update the working directory to the specified revision, or the
+    tip of the current branch if none is specified.
 
     If there are no outstanding changes in the working directory and
     there is a linear relationship between the current version and the