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diff --git a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt
index f51ed4e37c..366dee238c 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ objects/info/packs::
This file is to help dumb transports discover what packs
are available in this object store. Whenever a pack is
added or removed, `git update-server-info` should be run
- to keep this file up-to-date if the repository is
+ to keep this file up to date if the repository is
published for dumb transports. 'git repack' does this
by default.
@@ -95,8 +95,10 @@ refs::
References are stored in subdirectories of this
directory. The 'git prune' command knows to preserve
objects reachable from refs found in this directory and
- its subdirectories. This directory is ignored if $GIT_COMMON_DIR
- is set and "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/refs" will be used instead.
+ its subdirectories.
+ This directory is ignored (except refs/bisect and
+ refs/worktree) if $GIT_COMMON_DIR is set and
+ "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/refs" will be used instead.
refs/heads/`name`::
records tip-of-the-tree commit objects of branch `name`
@@ -143,6 +145,11 @@ config::
if $GIT_COMMON_DIR is set and "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/config" will be
used instead.
+config.worktree::
+ Working directory specific configuration file for the main
+ working directory in multiple working directory setup (see
+ linkgit:git-worktree[1]).
+
branches::
A slightly deprecated way to store shorthands to be used
to specify a URL to 'git fetch', 'git pull' and 'git push'.
@@ -165,6 +172,11 @@ hooks::
each hook. This directory is ignored if $GIT_COMMON_DIR is set
and "$GIT_COMMON_DIR/hooks" will be used instead.
+common::
+ When multiple working trees are used, most of files in
+ $GIT_DIR are per-worktree with a few known exceptions. All
+ files under 'common' however will be shared between all
+ working trees.
index::
The current index file for the repository. It is
@@ -208,6 +220,10 @@ info/exclude::
'git clean' look at it but the core Git commands do not look
at it. See also: linkgit:gitignore[5].
+info/attributes::
+ Defines which attributes to assign to a path, similar to per-directory
+ `.gitattributes` files. See also: linkgit:gitattributes[5].
+
info/sparse-checkout::
This file stores sparse checkout patterns.
See also: linkgit:git-read-tree[1].
@@ -271,10 +287,10 @@ worktrees/<id>/locked::
or manually by `git worktree prune`. The file may contain a string
explaining why the repository is locked.
-worktrees/<id>/link::
- If this file exists, it is a hard link to the linked .git
- file. It is used to detect if the linked repository is
- manually removed.
+worktrees/<id>/config.worktree::
+ Working directory specific configuration file.
+
+include::technical/repository-version.txt[]
SEE ALSO
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