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[PATCH v3] Documentation/git-update-index: refer to 'ls-files'

From
Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 20, 2011, 13:11 UTC
Message-ID
<1316524293-23458-1-git-send-email-stefan.naewe@gmail.com>

'ls-files' refers to 'update-index' to show how the 'assume unchanged' bit can be seen. This makes the connection 'bi-directional'.

Signed-off-by: Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>
---
 The commit message in v2 of this got truncated somehow.
 Documentation/git-update-index.txt |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
index d393129..cb1dd7b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-update-index.txt
@@ -276,6 +276,8 @@ unchanged".  Note that "assume unchanged" bit is *not* set if
 the index (use `git update-index --really-refresh` if you want
 to mark them as "assume unchanged").
 
+To see which files have the "assume unchanged" bit set, use
+`git ls-files -v` (see linkgit:git-ls-files[1]).
 
 Examples
 --------
@@ -363,7 +365,8 @@ ctime for marking files processed) (see linkgit:git-config[1]).
 SEE ALSO
 --------
 linkgit:git-config[1],
-linkgit:git-add[1]
+linkgit:git-add[1],
+linkgit:git-ls-files[1]
 
 GIT
 ---
-- 
1.7.7.rc2
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  1. Documentation/git-update-index: refer to 'ls-files'Stefan Naewe, Sep 20, 2011

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