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authorLibravatar Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>2011-09-21 08:21:50 +0200
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2011-09-21 05:00:20 -0700
commitacd6d7e70a0dd2a91c6028e5ca68d19c5de4d00b (patch)
treee10d946716b777e7adfa2fee5fe3bf68a5adb68e /Documentation
parentGit 1.7.0 (diff)
downloadtgif-acd6d7e70a0dd2a91c6028e5ca68d19c5de4d00b.tar.xz
Documentation/git-update-index: refer to 'ls-files'
'ls-files' refers to 'update-index' to show how the 'assume unchanged' bit can be seen. This makes the connection 'bi-directional'. Signed-off-by: Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
index 68dc1879fe..d2ab35c999 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -266,7 +266,9 @@ tree files, you have to explicitly tell git about it by dropping
"assume unchanged" bit, either before or after you modify them.
In order to set "assume unchanged" bit, use `--assume-unchanged`
-option. To unset, use `--no-assume-unchanged`.
+option. To unset, use `--no-assume-unchanged`. To see which files
+have the "assume unchanged" bit set, use `git ls-files -v`
+(see linkgit:git-ls-files[1]).
The command looks at `core.ignorestat` configuration variable. When
this is true, paths updated with `git update-index paths...` and
@@ -365,7 +367,8 @@ ctime for marking files processed) (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
SEE ALSO
--------
linkgit:git-config[1],
-linkgit:git-add[1]
+linkgit:git-add[1],
+linkgit:git-ls-files[1]
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