diff --git a/site/_docs/upgrading.md b/site/_docs/upgrading.md
index 879546c6..bf8359a3 100644
--- a/site/_docs/upgrading.md
+++ b/site/_docs/upgrading.md
@@ -24,28 +24,30 @@ $ gem update jekyll
For better clarity, Jekyll now accepts the commands `build` and `serve`.
Whereas before you might simply run the command `jekyll` to generate a site
-and `jekyll --server` to view it locally, now use the subcommands `jekyll build`
-and `jekyll serve` to do the same. And if you want Jekyll to automatically
-rebuild each time a file changes, just add the `--watch` flag at the end.
+and `jekyll --server` to view it locally, in v2.0 (and later) you should
+use the subcommands `jekyll build` and `jekyll serve` to build and preview
+your site.
Watching and Serving
With the new subcommands, the way sites are previewed locally
changed a bit. Instead of specifying `server: true` in the site's
- configuration file, use `jekyll serve`. The same hold's true for
+ configuration file, use `jekyll serve`. The same holds true for
`watch: true`. Instead, use the `--watch` flag with either `jekyll serve`
or `jekyll build`.
### Absolute Permalinks
-In Jekyll v1.0, we introduced absolute permalinks for pages in subdirectories.
-Until v2.0, it is **opt-in**. Starting with v2.0, however, absolute permalinks
-will become **opt-out**, meaning Jekyll will default to using absolute permalinks
-instead of relative permalinks.
+In Jekyll v1.0, we introduced absolute permalinks for pages in
+subdirectories. Starting with v2.0, absolute permalinks are opt-out,
+meaning Jekyll will default to using absolute permalinks instead of
+relative permalinks.
-* To use absolute permalinks, set `relative_permalinks: false` in your configuration file.
-* To continue using relative permalinks, set `relative_permalinks: true` in your configuration file.
+* To use absolute permalinks, set `relative_permalinks: false` in your
+configuration file.
+* To continue using relative permalinks, set `relative_permalinks: true` in
+your configuration file.
Absolute permalinks will be default in v2.0 and on
@@ -75,16 +77,16 @@ and add a new markdown file to it. To preview your new post, simply run the
### Custom Config File
-Rather than passing individual flags via the command line, you can now pass an
-entire custom Jekyll config file. This helps to distinguish between
-environments, or lets you programmatically override user-specified defaults.
-Simply add the `--config` flag to the `jekyll` command, followed by the path
-to one or more config files (comma-delimited, no spaces).
+Rather than passing individual flags via the command line, you can now pass
+an entire custom Jekyll config file. This helps to distinguish between
+environments, or lets you programmatically override user-specified
+defaults. Simply add the `--config` flag to the `jekyll` command, followed
+by the path to one or more config files (comma-delimited, no spaces).
#### As a result, the following command line flags are now deprecated:
* `--no-server`
-* `--no-auto`
+* `--no-auto` (now `--no-watch`)
* `--auto` (now `--watch`)
* `--server`
* `--url=`
@@ -106,9 +108,9 @@ to one or more config files (comma-delimited, no spaces).
### New Config File Options
-Jekyll 1.0 introduced several new config file options. Before you upgrade, you
-should check to see if any of these are present in your pre-1.0 config file, and
-if so, make sure that you're using them properly:
+Jekyll 1.0 introduced several new config file options. Before you upgrade,
+you should check to see if any of these are present in your pre-1.0 config
+file, and if so, make sure that you're using them properly:
* `excerpt_separator`
* `host`
@@ -121,15 +123,16 @@ if so, make sure that you're using them properly:
### Baseurl
-Often, you'll want the ability to run a Jekyll site in multiple places, such as
-previewing locally before pushing to GitHub Pages. Jekyll 1.0 makes that
-easier with the new `--baseurl` flag. To take advantage of this feature, first
-add the production `baseurl` to your site's `_config.yml` file. Then,
-throughout the site, simply prefix relative URLs with `{% raw %}{{ site.baseurl }}{% endraw %}`.
-When you're ready to preview your site locally, pass along the `--baseurl` flag
-with your local baseurl (most likely `/`) to `jekyll serve` and Jekyll will
-swap in whatever you've passed along, ensuring all your links work as you'd
-expect in both environments.
+Often, you'll want the ability to run a Jekyll site in multiple places,
+such as previewing locally before pushing to GitHub Pages. Jekyll 1.0 makes
+that easier with the new `--baseurl` flag. To take advantage of this
+feature, first add the production `baseurl` to your site's `_config.yml`
+file. Then, throughout the site, simply prefix relative URLs
+with `{% raw %}{{ site.baseurl }}{% endraw %}`.
+When you're ready to preview your site locally, pass along the `--baseurl`
+flag with your local baseurl (most likely `/`) to `jekyll serve` and Jekyll
+will swap in whatever you've passed along, ensuring all your links work as
+you'd expect in both environments.