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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-lockfile.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-lockfile.txt index aa7d822900..a3cb69b968 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-lockfile.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-lockfile.txt @@ -110,11 +110,11 @@ Flags The following flags can be passed to `hold_lock_file_for_update` or `hold_lock_file_for_append`: -LOCK_NODEREF:: +LOCK_NO_DEREF:: Usually symbolic links in the destination path are resolved and the lockfile is created by adding ".lock" to the resolved - path. If `LOCK_NODEREF` is set, then the lockfile is created + path. If `LOCK_NO_DEREF` is set, then the lockfile is created by adding ".lock" to the path argument itself. This option is used, for example, when locking a symbolic reference, which for backwards-compatibility reasons can be a symbolic link |