Merge branch 'j6t/mingw'

[git.git] / Documentation / git.txt

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@@ -410,9 +410,9 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc.
 'GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES'::
        Due to the immutable nature of git objects, old objects can be
        archived into shared, read-only directories. This variable
-       specifies a ":" separated list of git object directories which
-       can be used to search for git objects. New objects will not be
-       written to these directories.
+       specifies a ":" separated (on Windows ";" separated) list
+       of git object directories which can be used to search for git
+       objects. New objects will not be written to these directories.
 
 'GIT_DIR'::
        If the 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set then it