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diff --git a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt index 9f628862b4..5f8d5456fa 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitrepository-layout.txt @@ -12,12 +12,12 @@ $GIT_DIR/* DESCRIPTION ----------- -You may find these things in your git repository (`.git` +You may find these things in your Git repository (`.git` directory for a repository associated with your working tree, or `<project>.git` directory for a public 'bare' repository. It is also possible to have a working tree where `.git` is a plain ASCII file containing `gitdir: <path>`, i.e. the path to the -real git repository). +real Git repository). objects:: Object store associated with this repository. Usually @@ -108,7 +108,7 @@ HEAD:: A symref (see glossary) to the `refs/heads/` namespace describing the currently active branch. It does not mean much if the repository is not associated with any working tree - (i.e. a 'bare' repository), but a valid git repository + (i.e. a 'bare' repository), but a valid Git repository *must* have the HEAD file; some porcelains may use it to guess the designated "default" branch of the repository (usually 'master'). It is legal if the named branch @@ -131,7 +131,7 @@ branches:: and not likely to be found in modern repositories. hooks:: - Hooks are customization scripts used by various git + Hooks are customization scripts used by various Git commands. A handful of sample hooks are installed when 'git init' is run, but all of them are disabled by default. To enable, the `.sample` suffix has to be @@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ info/exclude:: This file, by convention among Porcelains, stores the exclude pattern list. `.gitignore` is the per-directory ignore file. 'git status', 'git add', 'git rm' and - 'git clean' look at it but the core git commands do not look + 'git clean' look at it but the core Git commands do not look at it. See also: linkgit:gitignore[5]. remotes:: |