Merge branch 'jb/doc-packfile-name' into master

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

diff --git a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
index 9316d9a80b0d7bb5f83f80400585fe7cb22dc723..ac74d058e01d13830b276616dce25d5745b64699 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ This option cannot be used with --stdin.
 NOTES
 -----
 
-Once the index has been created, the list of object names is sorted
-and the SHA-1 hash of that list is printed to stdout. If --stdin was
+Once the index has been created, the hash that goes into the name of
+the pack/idx file is printed to stdout. If --stdin was
 also used then this is prefixed by either "pack\t", or "keep\t" if a
 new .keep file was successfully created. This is useful to remove a
 .keep file used as a lock to prevent the race with 'git repack'