X-Git-Url: https://git.verplant.org/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-write-tree.txt;h=abee05f6f53fe38b77caf9a19194c6f0990690bd;hb=bf3e274873e56d7df25d60800c8d59a309e0d8c6;hp=51be44d1f24cb3195fa1784b2f29b7c6f9392708;hpb=1301c6eb412e7c5511b952a12e42c70ad56f028b;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt index 51be44d1..abee05f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-write-tree.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-write-tree(1) NAME ---- -git-write-tree - Creates a tree object from the current cache +git-write-tree - Creates a tree object from the current index SYNOPSIS @@ -12,11 +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