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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-ls-files.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-update-index.txt5
2 files changed, 4 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
index cbcf5263dd..0a3b5265b3 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-ls-files.txt
@@ -23,9 +23,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-This merges the file listing in the directory cache index with the
-actual working directory list, and shows different combinations of the
-two.
+This merges the file listing in the index with the actual working
+directory list, and shows different combinations of the two.
One or more of the options below may be used to determine the files
shown:
diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
index 1489cb09a0..2853f168d9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -30,9 +30,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
DESCRIPTION
-----------
-Modifies the index or directory cache. Each file mentioned is updated
-into the index and any 'unmerged' or 'needs updating' state is
-cleared.
+Modifies the index. Each file mentioned is updated into the index and
+any 'unmerged' or 'needs updating' state is cleared.
See also linkgit:git-add[1] for a more user-friendly way to do some of
the most common operations on the index.