From: Andreas Heiduk Date: Sat, 10 Jun 2017 09:07:19 GMT Subject: [PATCH] doc: fix location of index in worktree scenatio Message-ID: <20170610090719.8429-1-asheiduk@gmail.com> When setting `.gitattributes` in a second worktree, a plain `rm .git/index` does not actually delete the index. Signed-off-by: Andreas Heiduk --- Documentation/gitattributes.txt | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) diff --git a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt index 473648386..4c6b74fa6 100644 --- a/Documentation/gitattributes.txt +++ b/Documentation/gitattributes.txt @@ -229,7 +229,7 @@ From a clean working directory: ------------------------------------------------- $ echo "* text=auto" >.gitattributes -$ rm .git/index # Remove the index to re-scan the working directory +$ rm "$(git rev-parse --git-path index)" # Remove the index to re-scan the working directory $ git add . $ git status # Show files that will be normalized $ git commit -m "Introduce end-of-line normalization" -- 2.13.0