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diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt b/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt index 3e737c2360..d401234b03 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-update-ref.txt @@ -148,12 +148,13 @@ still see a subset of the modifications. LOGGING UPDATES --------------- -If config parameter "core.logAllRefUpdates" is true and the ref is one under -"refs/heads/", "refs/remotes/", "refs/notes/", or the symbolic ref HEAD; or -the file "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" exists then `git update-ref` will append -a line to the log file "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" (dereferencing all -symbolic refs before creating the log name) describing the change -in ref value. Log lines are formatted as: +If config parameter "core.logAllRefUpdates" is true and the ref is one +under "refs/heads/", "refs/remotes/", "refs/notes/", or a pseudoref +like HEAD or ORIG_HEAD; or the file "$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" exists then +`git update-ref` will append a line to the log file +"$GIT_DIR/logs/<ref>" (dereferencing all symbolic refs before creating +the log name) describing the change in ref value. Log lines are +formatted as: oldsha1 SP newsha1 SP committer LF |