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[PATCH] fsck --lost-found writes to subdirectories in .git/lost-found/

From
Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
Date
Jul 4, 2007, 01:33 UTC
Message-ID
<20070704013311.GA32210@diku.dk>
In-Reply-To
<Pine.LNX.4.64.0707030133060.4071@racer.site>
Signed-off-by: Jonas Fonseca <fonseca@diku.dk>
---
 Documentation/git-fsck.txt |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fsck.txt b/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
index 08512e0..1a432f2 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fsck.txt
@@ -65,8 +65,8 @@ index file and all SHA1 references in .git/refs/* as heads.
 	Be chatty.
 
 --lost-found::
-	Write dangling refs into .git/commit/ or .git/other/, depending
-	on type.
+	Write dangling refs into .git/lost-found/commit/ or
+	.git/lost-found/other/, depending on type.
 
 It tests SHA1 and general object sanity, and it does full tracking of
 the resulting reachability and everything else. It prints out any
-- 
1.5.2.2.1451.gb0e5e

-- 
Jonas Fonseca
Previous: Johannes SchindelinNext: Johannes Schindelin
Message 6 of 7 in “git-fsck: add --lost-found option”
  1. git-fsck: add --lost-found optionJohannes Schindelin, Jul 2, 2007
  2. Junio C HamanoJul 2, 2007
  3. Johannes SchindelinJul 2, 2007
  4. Junio C HamanoJul 3, 2007
  5. git-fsck: add --lost-found optionJohannes Schindelin, Jul 3, 2007
  6. fsck --lost-found writes to subdirectories in .git/lost-found/Jonas Fonseca, Jul 4, 2007
  7. Johannes SchindelinJul 4, 2007

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