[PATCH 4/5] glossary: update description of head and ref
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From: Junio C Hamano <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:51:31
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Reword them to avoid sounding as if loose refs are the only ones in the world. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <redacted> --- Documentation/glossary-content.txt | 9 +++++---- 1 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
index c437f34..dd690bd 100644
--- a/Documentation/glossary-content.txt
+++ b/Documentation/glossary-content.txt@@ -161,8 +161,8 @@ to point at the new commit. [[def_head]]head:: A <<def_ref,named reference>> to the <<def_commit,commit>> at the tip of a - <<def_branch,branch>>. Heads are stored in - `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/`, except when using packed refs. (See + <<def_branch,branch>>. Heads are stored in a file in + `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/` directory, except when using packed refs. (See linkgit:git-pack-refs[1].) [[def_HEAD]]HEAD::
@@ -350,8 +350,9 @@ including Documentation/chapter_1/figure_1.jpg. [[def_ref]]ref:: A 40-byte hex representation of a <<def_SHA1,SHA1>> or a name that - denotes a particular <<def_object,object>>. These may be stored in - `$GIT_DIR/refs/`. + denotes a particular <<def_object,object>>. They may be stored in + a file under `$GIT_DIR/refs/` directory, or + in the `$GIT_DIR/packed-refs` file. [[def_reflog]]reflog:: A reflog shows the local "history" of a ref. In other words,
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