Merge 1.5.5.4 in

[git.git] / Documentation / git.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 615c307cbc5ab398a523ea5740cb15a3282f0ae9..cf67110a91459ab938d2af70ef62a1aa38d1021b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-git(7)
+git(1)
 ======
 
 NAME
@@ -20,10 +20,10 @@ Git is a fast, scalable, distributed revision control system with an
 unusually rich command set that provides both high-level operations
 and full access to internals.
 
-See this link:tutorial.html[tutorial] to get started, then see
+See this linkgit:gittutorial[7][tutorial] to get started, then see
 link:everyday.html[Everyday Git] for a useful minimum set of commands, and
 "man git-commandname" for documentation of each command.  CVS users may
-also want to read link:cvs-migration.html[CVS migration].  See
+also want to read linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7][CVS migration].  See
 link:user-manual.html[Git User's Manual] for a more in-depth
 introduction.
 
@@ -146,7 +146,8 @@ help ...'.
 
 --git-dir=<path>::
        Set the path to the repository. This can also be controlled by
-       setting the GIT_DIR environment variable.
+       setting the GIT_DIR environment variable. It can be an absolute
+       path or relative path to current working directory.
 
 --work-tree=<path>::
        Set the path to the working tree.  The value will not be
@@ -154,7 +155,12 @@ help ...'.
        a .git directory (i.e. $GIT_DIR is not set).
        This can also be controlled by setting the GIT_WORK_TREE
        environment variable and the core.worktree configuration
-       variable.
+       variable. It can be an absolute path or relative path to
+       the directory specified by --git-dir or GIT_DIR.
+       Note: If --git-dir or GIT_DIR are specified but none of
+       --work-tree, GIT_WORK_TREE and core.worktree is specified,
+       the current working directory is regarded as the top directory
+       of your working tree.
 
 --bare::
        Treat the repository as a bare repository.  If GIT_DIR
@@ -169,7 +175,7 @@ See the references above to get started using git.  The following is
 probably more detail than necessary for a first-time user.
 
 The link:user-manual.html#git-concepts[git concepts chapter of the
-user-manual] and the link:core-tutorial.html[Core tutorial] both provide
+user-manual] and the linkgit:gitcore-tutorial[7][Core tutorial] both provide
 introductions to the underlying git architecture.
 
 See also the link:howto-index.html[howto] documents for some useful
@@ -359,9 +365,10 @@ For a more complete list of ways to spell object names, see
 File/Directory Structure
 ------------------------
 
-Please see the link:repository-layout.html[repository layout] document.
+Please see the linkgit:gitrepository-layout[5][repository layout]
+document.
 
-Read link:hooks.html[hooks] for more details about each hook.
+Read linkgit:githooks[5][hooks] for more details about each hook.
 
 Higher level SCMs may provide and manage additional information in the
 `$GIT_DIR`.
@@ -369,7 +376,7 @@ Higher level SCMs may provide and manage additional information in the
 
 Terminology
 -----------
-Please see the link:glossary.html[glossary] document.
+Please see the linkgit:gitglossary[7][glossary] document.
 
 
 Environment Variables
@@ -513,7 +520,7 @@ Discussion[[Discussion]]
 
 More detail on the following is available from the
 link:user-manual.html#git-concepts[git concepts chapter of the
-user-manual] and the link:core-tutorial.html[Core tutorial].
+user-manual] and the linkgit:gitcore-tutorial[7][Core tutorial].
 
 A git project normally consists of a working directory with a ".git"
 subdirectory at the top level.  The .git directory contains, among other
@@ -574,6 +581,13 @@ The documentation for git suite was started by David Greaves
 <david@dgreaves.com>, and later enhanced greatly by the
 contributors on the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
 
+SEE ALSO
+--------
+linkgit:gittutorial[7], linkgit:gittutorial-2[7],
+linkgit:giteveryday[7], linkgit:gitcvs-migration[7],
+linkgit:gitglossary[7], linkgit:gitcore-tutorial[7],
+link:user-manual.html[The Git User's Manual]
+
 GIT
 ---
-Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite