doc: remove "directory cache" from man pages

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / git-update-index.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
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--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -30,9 +30,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
-Modifies the index or directory cache. Each file mentioned is updated
-into the index and any 'unmerged' or 'needs updating' state is
-cleared.
+Modifies the index. Each file mentioned is updated into the index and
+any 'unmerged' or 'needs updating' state is cleared.
 
 See also linkgit:git-add[1] for a more user-friendly way to do some of
 the most common operations on the index.