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@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
'git update-index'
[--add] [--remove | --force-remove] [--replace]
[--refresh] [-q] [--unmerged] [--ignore-missing]
- [(--cacheinfo <mode> <object> <file>)...]
+ [(--cacheinfo <mode>,<object>,<file>)...]
[--chmod=(+|-)x]
[--[no-]assume-unchanged]
[--[no-]skip-worktree]
@@ -68,8 +68,12 @@ OPTIONS
--ignore-missing::
Ignores missing files during a --refresh
+--cacheinfo <mode>,<object>,<path>::
--cacheinfo <mode> <object> <path>::
- Directly insert the specified info into the index.
+ Directly insert the specified info into the index. For
+ backward compatibility, you can also give these three
+ arguments as three separate parameters, but new users are
+ encouraged to use a single-parameter form.
--index-info::
Read index information from stdin.