From: Pekka Kaitaniemi Date: Wed, 20 Feb 2008 22:29:39 +0000 (+0200) Subject: Clarified the meaning of git-add -u in the documentation X-Git-Tag: v1.5.4.3~3 X-Git-Url: https://git.tokkee.org/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=0ca15e7217285edaa6c93b53165e1250d25f030b;p=git.git Clarified the meaning of git-add -u in the documentation The git-add documentation did not state clearly that the -u switch updates only the tracked files that are in the current directory and its subdirectories. Signed-off-by: Pekka Kaitaniemi Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt index 9d2ac865d..47799097c 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt @@ -74,8 +74,8 @@ OPTIONS Update only files that git already knows about. This is similar to what "git commit -a" does in preparation for making a commit, except that the update is limited to paths specified on the - command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files are - updated. + command line. If no paths are specified, all tracked files in the + current directory and its subdirectories are updated. \--refresh:: Don't add the file(s), but only refresh their stat()