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authorJon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com>2005-12-05 23:13:03 -0600
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2005-12-05 21:47:16 -0800
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Added documentation for few missing options.
More $ shell prompts in examples. Minor English grammar improvements. Added a few "See Also"s. Use back-ticks on more command examples. Signed-off-by: Jon Loeliger <jdl@freescale.com> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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@@ -14,19 +14,21 @@ DESCRIPTION
-----------
Creates a tree object using the current index.
-The index must be merged.
+The index must be in a fully merged state.
-Conceptually, "git-write-tree" sync()s the current index contents
+Conceptually, `git-write-tree` sync()s the current index contents
into a set of tree files.
In order to have that match what is actually in your directory right
-now, you need to have done a "git-update-index" phase before you did the
-"git-write-tree".
+now, you need to have done a `git-update-index` phase before you did the
+`git-write-tree`.
+
OPTIONS
-------
--missing-ok::
- Normally "git-write-tree" ensures that the objects referenced by the
- directory exist in the object database. This option disables this check.
+ Normally `git-write-tree` ensures that the objects referenced by the
+ directory exist in the object database. This option disables this
+ check.
Author
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