X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-write-tree.txt;h=abee05f6f53fe38b77caf9a19194c6f0990690bd;hb=650e4be59b9f385f56e5829d97d09e8440f174b8;hp=5cd54ab587d64d99c861027e272cb959525b9869;hpb=215a7ad1ef790467a4cd3f0dcffbd6e5f04c38f7;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt index 5cd54ab5..abee05f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt @@ -1,10 +1,9 @@ git-write-tree(1) ================= -v0.1, May 2005 NAME ---- -git-write-tree - Creates a tree object from the current cache +git-write-tree - Creates a tree object from the current index SYNOPSIS @@ -13,11 +12,11 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- -Creates a tree object using the current cache. +Creates a tree object using the current index. -The cache must be merged. +The index must be merged. -Conceptually, "git-write-tree" sync()s the current directory cache contents +Conceptually, "git-write-tree" sync()s the current index contents into a set of tree files. In order to have that match what is actually in your directory right now, you need to have done a "git-update-index" phase before you did the @@ -39,5 +38,5 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list