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diff --git a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt index e0df1b3340..02676fb391 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-merge-index.txt @@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- This looks up the <file>(s) in the index and, if there are any merge -entries, passes the SHA1 hash for those files as arguments 1, 2, 3 (empty +entries, passes the SHA-1 hash for those files as arguments 1, 2, 3 (empty argument if no file), and <file> as argument 4. File modes for the three files are passed as arguments 5, 6 and 7. @@ -41,13 +41,13 @@ If 'git merge-index' is called with multiple <file>s (or -a) then it processes them in turn only stopping if merge returns a non-zero exit code. -Typically this is run with a script calling git's imitation of +Typically this is run with a script calling Git's imitation of the 'merge' command from the RCS package. A sample script called 'git merge-one-file' is included in the distribution. -ALERT ALERT ALERT! The git "merge object order" is different from the +ALERT ALERT ALERT! The Git "merge object order" is different from the RCS 'merge' program merge object order. In the above ordering, the original is first. But the argument order to the 3-way merge program 'merge' is to have the original in the middle. Don't ask me why. |