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diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
index d3931294d1..9d0b1515c5 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
[--ignore-submodules]
[--really-refresh] [--unresolve] [--again | -g]
[--info-only] [--index-info]
- [-z] [--stdin]
+ [-z] [--stdin] [--index-version <n>]
[--verbose]
[--] [<file>...]
@@ -143,6 +143,10 @@ you will need to handle the situation manually.
--verbose::
Report what is being added and removed from index.
+--index-version <n>::
+ Write the resulting index out in the named on-disk format version.
+ The current default version is 2.
+
-z::
Only meaningful with `--stdin` or `--index-info`; paths are
separated with NUL character instead of LF.
@@ -264,7 +268,9 @@ 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
@@ -363,7 +369,8 @@ 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]
GIT
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