[PATCH next] notes: fix core.notesRef documentation

From

Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>

Date

Jan 12, 2009, 14:16 UTC

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<1231769764-17294-1-git-send-email-trast@student.ethz.ch>

While at it, also fix a grammatical error.

Signed-off-by: Thomas Rast <trast@student.ethz.ch>

---
 Documentation/config.txt |   10 ++++------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index acfeb77..348da77 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -424,15 +424,13 @@ overlapping IO's.
 
 core.notesRef::
 	When showing commit messages, also show notes which are stored in
-	the given ref.  This ref is expected to contain paths of the form
-	??/*, where the directory name consists of the first two
-	characters of the commit name, and the base name consists of
-	the remaining 38 characters.
+	the given ref.  This ref is expected to contain files named
+	after the full SHA-1 of the commit they annotate.
 +
-If such a path exists in the given ref, the referenced blob is read, and
+If such a file exists in the given ref, the referenced blob is read, and
 appended to the commit message, separated by a "Notes:" line.  If the
 given ref itself does not exist, it is not an error, but means that no
-notes should be print.
+notes should be printed.
 +
 This setting defaults to "refs/notes/commits", and can be overridden by
 the `GIT_NOTES_REF` environment variable.

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tg: (1063ea4..) t/notes-doc-fix (depends on: next)