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 Status letters C and R are always followed by a score (denoting the
 percentage of similarity between the source and target of the move or
-copy), and are the only ones to be so.
+copy).  Status letter M may be followed by a score (denoting the
+percentage of dissimilarity) for file rewrites.
 
 <sha1> is shown as all 0's if a file is new on the filesystem
 and it is out of sync with the index.