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| author | Lukas_Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se> | 2005-11-11 02:12:27 +0100 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-11-11 15:12:29 -0800 |
| commit | 5f3aa197ac03eabbc45046cd3b9dbcfbda0426d9 (patch) | |
| tree | 4283a10bb54027c8d53e6807e159c0f2de8d6945 /Documentation/git-read-tree.txt | |
| parent | 3cab3594e9cfd5e98cbcb819b1bed91a7b3a974b (diff) | |
| download | git-5f3aa197ac03eabbc45046cd3b9dbcfbda0426d9.tar.gz | |
Change 'cache' to 'index' in the docs
This patch makes the documentation refer to the index
as index instead of cache, but some references still
remain. (e.g. git-update-index.txt)
Signed-off-by: Lukas Sandström <lukass@etek.chalmers.se>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/git-read-tree.txt')
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-read-tree.txt | 20 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 10 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt index 7db5fb5795..e219c6a788 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-read-tree.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-read-tree(1) NAME ---- -git-read-tree - Reads tree information into the directory cache +git-read-tree - Reads tree information into the index SYNOPSIS @@ -13,11 +13,11 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -Reads the tree information given by <tree-ish> into the directory cache, +Reads the tree information given by <tree-ish> into the index, but does not actually *update* any of the files it "caches". (see: git-checkout-index) -Optionally, it can merge a tree into the cache, perform a +Optionally, it can merge a tree into the index, perform a fast-forward (i.e. 2-way) merge, or a 3-way merge, with the -m flag. When used with -m, the -u flag causes it to also update the files in the work tree with the result of the merge. @@ -59,10 +59,10 @@ provided. Single Tree Merge ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If only 1 tree is specified, git-read-tree operates as if the user did not -specify '-m', except that if the original cache has an entry for a +specify '-m', except that if the original index has an entry for a given pathname, and the contents of the path matches with the tree -being read, the stat info from the cache is used. (In other words, the -cache's stat()s take precedence over the merged tree's). +being read, the stat info from the index is used. (In other words, the +index's stat()s take precedence over the merged tree's). That means that if you do a "git-read-tree -m <newtree>" followed by a "git-checkout-index -f -u -a", the "git-checkout-index" only checks out @@ -96,7 +96,7 @@ Here are the "carry forward" rules: ------------------------------------------------------- 0 nothing nothing nothing (does not happen) 1 nothing nothing exists use M - 2 nothing exists nothing remove path from cache + 2 nothing exists nothing remove path from index 3 nothing exists exists use M clean I==H I==M @@ -109,7 +109,7 @@ Here are the "carry forward" rules: 8 yes N/A no nothing exists fail 9 no N/A no nothing exists fail - 10 yes yes N/A exists nothing remove path from cache + 10 yes yes N/A exists nothing remove path from index 11 no yes N/A exists nothing fail 12 yes no N/A exists nothing fail 13 no no N/A exists nothing fail @@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ Here are the "carry forward" rules: 20 yes yes no exists exists use M 21 no yes no exists exists fail -In all "keep index" cases, the cache entry stays as in the +In all "keep index" cases, the index entry stays as in the original index file. If the entry were not up to date, git-read-tree keeps the copy in the work tree intact when operating under the -u flag. @@ -245,7 +245,7 @@ since you pulled from him: Your work tree is still based on your HEAD ($JC), but you have some edits since. Three-way merge makes sure that you have not -added or modified cache entries since $JC, and if you haven't, +added or modified index entries since $JC, and if you haven't, then does the right thing. So with the following sequence: $ git-read-tree -m -u `git-merge-base $JC $LT` $JC $LT |