X-Git-Url: http://git.ipfire.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-update-index.txt;h=66be18ef36696c7422acd46510b16d756962fb8d;hb=5162e69732d13dd079919a389a6ace8878aad716;hp=0a1953803e48947f6eeae385550ac2cd4e838411;hpb=5f8bee5859a82144fc03feee2cc99288eb923d9d;p=thirdparty%2Fgit.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt index 0a1953803e..66be18ef36 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt @@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ Modifies the index or directory cache. Each file mentioned is updated into the index and any 'unmerged' or 'needs updating' state is cleared. -See also gitlink:git-add[1] for a more user-friendly way to do some of +See also linkgit:git-add[1] for a more user-friendly way to do some of the most common operations on the index. The way "git-update-index" handles files it is told about can be modified @@ -292,14 +292,14 @@ Configuration The command honors `core.filemode` configuration variable. If your repository is on an filesystem whose executable bits are -unreliable, this should be set to 'false' (see gitlink:git-config[1]). +unreliable, this should be set to 'false' (see linkgit:git-config[1]). This causes the command to ignore differences in file modes recorded in the index and the file mode on the filesystem if they differ only on executable bit. On such an unfortunate filesystem, you may need to use `git-update-index --chmod=`. Quite similarly, if `core.symlinks` configuration variable is set -to 'false' (see gitlink:git-config[1]), symbolic links are checked out +to 'false' (see linkgit:git-config[1]), symbolic links are checked out as plain files, and this command does not modify a recorded file mode from symbolic link to regular file. @@ -309,8 +309,8 @@ The command looks at `core.ignorestat` configuration variable. See See Also -------- -gitlink:git-config[1], -gitlink:git-add[1] +linkgit:git-config[1], +linkgit:git-add[1] Author @@ -323,4 +323,4 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list