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[PATCH 2/4] Document the .git-file

From: Lars Hjemli <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:44:10
Subsystem: documentation, the rest · Maintainers: Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds

---
 Documentation/repository-layout.txt |    5 ++++-
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
index 6939130..e9db3a1 100644
--- a/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
+++ b/Documentation/repository-layout.txt
@@ -3,7 +3,10 @@ git repository layout
 
 You may find these things in your git repository (`.git`
 directory for a repository associated with your working tree, or
-`'project'.git` directory for a public 'bare' repository).
+`'project'.git` directory for a public 'bare' repository. It is
+also possible to have a working tree where `.git` is a plain
+ascii file containing `gitdir: <path>\n`, i.e. the path to the
+real git repository).
 
 objects::
 	Object store associated with this repository.  Usually
-- 
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