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* [PATCH] Clarified the meaning of git-add -u in the documentation
@ 2008-02-20 22:29 Pekka Kaitaniemi
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From: Pekka Kaitaniemi @ 2008-02-20 22:29 UTC (permalink / raw)
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The git-add documentation did not state clearly that the -u switch
updates only the tracked files that are in the current directory and
its subdirectories.

Signed-off-by: Pekka Kaitaniemi <kaitanie@cc.helsinki.fi>
---
 Documentation/git-add.txt |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
index 9d2ac86..4779909 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
@@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ OPTIONS
 	Update only files that git already knows about. This is similar
 	to what "git commit -a" does in preparation for making a commit,
 	except that the update is limited to paths specified on the
-	command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files are
-	updated.
+	command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files in the
+	current directory and its subdirectories are updated.
 
 \--refresh::
 	Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()
-- 
1.5.4.2

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