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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-07-10 13:58:56 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-07-10 13:58:56 -0700
commit86d51bbe1aacc7574241a33c3667581640a23841 (patch)
tree316e78aab46ac3baa6c758aed9743e2ab90b3dad
parentMerge branch 'da/mergetools-meld-output-opt-on-macos' into maint (diff)
parentdoc: do not use `rm .git/index` when normalizing line endings (diff)
downloadtgif-86d51bbe1aacc7574241a33c3667581640a23841.tar.xz
Merge branch 'ah/doc-gitattributes-empty-index' into maint
An example in documentation that does not work in multi worktree configuration has been corrected. * ah/doc-gitattributes-empty-index: doc: do not use `rm .git/index` when normalizing line endings
-rw-r--r--Documentation/gitattributes.txt2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
index 4736483865..2a2d7e2a4d 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt
@@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ From a clean working directory:
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$ echo "* text=auto" >.gitattributes
-$ rm .git/index # Remove the index to re-scan the working directory
+$ git read-tree --empty # Clean index, force re-scan of working directory
$ git add .
$ git status # Show files that will be normalized
$ git commit -m "Introduce end-of-line normalization"