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Lukas Sandstr.ANvm <lukass@etek.chalmers.se> writes:

> git-update-index.txt says:
> "Modifies the index or directory cache."
>
> I thought the index was the directory cache.
> Is git-update-index.txt badly worded or is there something
> I'm missing?

Nothing.  Just 'cache' is so ingrained to the brain of some/many
of us that we let it go unnoticed, with an excuse that somewhere
we say "index aka cache".