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authorLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-06-24 14:28:37 -0700
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2017-06-24 14:28:37 -0700
commit2bc81f2a83601ddfaad7d38406f819682f9cb756 (patch)
tree19e6fd3bb72f1abd3291826a974998fc27792e5c /Documentation
parentMerge branch 'ab/wildmatch-glob-slash-test' (diff)
parentdoc: do not use `rm .git/index` when normalizing line endings (diff)
downloadtgif-2bc81f2a83601ddfaad7d38406f819682f9cb756.tar.xz
Merge branch 'ah/doc-gitattributes-empty-index'
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
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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"