From: Junio C Hamano Date: Thu, 23 Jun 2011 16:52:37 GMT Subject: [PATCH 4/5] glossary: update description of head and ref Message-ID: <1308847958-3429-5-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com> In-Reply-To: <1308847958-3429-1-git-send-email-gitster@pobox.com> Reword them to avoid sounding as if loose refs are the only ones in the world. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/glossary-content.txt | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt index c437f34..dd690bd 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt @@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ to point at the new commit. [[def_head]]head:: A <> to the <> at the tip of a - <>. Heads are stored in - `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/`, except when using packed refs. (See + <>. Heads are stored in a file in + `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/` directory, except when using packed refs. (See linkgit:git-pack-refs[1].) [[def_HEAD]]HEAD:: @@ -350,8 +350,9 @@ including Documentation/chapter_1/figure_1.jpg. [[def_ref]]ref:: A 40-byte hex representation of a <> or a name that - denotes a particular <>. These may be stored in - `$GIT_DIR/refs/`. + denotes a particular <>. They may be stored in + a file under `$GIT_DIR/refs/` directory, or + in the `$GIT_DIR/packed-refs` file. [[def_reflog]]reflog:: A reflog shows the local "history" of a ref. In other words, -- 1.7.6.rc3