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diff --git a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
index 863cb6710..4c92e375f 100644
--- a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
@@ -133,14 +133,14 @@ info::
 	in this directory.
 
 info/refs::
-	This file is to help dumb transports to discover what
-	refs are available in this repository.  Whenever you
-	create/delete a new branch or a new tag, `git
-	update-server-info` should be run to keep this file
-	up-to-date if the repository is published for dumb
-	transports.  The `git-receive-pack` command, which is
-	run on a remote repository when you `git push` into it,
-	runs `hooks/update` hook to help you achieve this.
+	This file helps dumb transports discover what refs are
+	available in this repository.  If the repository is
+	published for dumb transports, this file should be
+	regenerated by `git update-server-info` every time a tag
+	or branch is created or modified.  This is normally done
+	from the `hooks/update` hook, which is run by the
+	`git-receive-pack` command when you `git push` into the
+	repository.
 
 info/grafts::
 	This file records fake commit ancestry information, to
@@ -155,8 +155,7 @@ info/exclude::
 	exclude pattern list. `.gitignore` is the per-directory
 	ignore file.  `git status`, `git add`, `git rm` and `git
 	clean` look at it but the core git commands do not look
-	at it.  See also: gitlink:git-ls-files[1] `--exclude-from`
-	and `--exclude-per-directory`.
+	at it.  See also: gitlink:gitignore[5].
 
 remotes::
 	Stores shorthands to be used to give URL and default
@@ -178,4 +177,3 @@ shallow::
 	This is similar to `info/grafts` but is internally used
 	and maintained by shallow clone mechanism.  See `--depth`
 	option to gitlink:git-clone[1] and gitlink:git-fetch[1].
-