branch where the checkout of git at `tinyos/2.1.0` exactly matches the
checkout of upstream CVS at `release_tinyos_2_1_0_0`.
-** If the git and CVS tags checkout trees that match at tag
+ * If the git and CVS tags checkout trees that match at tag
`release_tinyos_2_1_0_0`, then `tinyos/2.1.0` tags that same commit.
-** If the git and CVS checkouts diverge, then the first commit along the new
+ * If the git and CVS checkouts diverge, then the first commit along the new
`release/2.1.0` branch contains the changes necessary to sync git with CVS
at the release tag. This is accomplished by using `git_load_dirs`. This
new commit to the release branch is tagged `tinyos/2.1.0`.