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diff --git a/Documentation/glossary.txt b/Documentation/glossary.txt index eb7b471024..07df6b48be 100644 --- a/Documentation/glossary.txt +++ b/Documentation/glossary.txt @@ -43,14 +43,14 @@ DAG:: index:: A collection of files with stat information, whose contents are - stored as objects. The cache is a stored version of your working + stored as objects. The index is a stored version of your working tree. Truth be told, it can also contain a second, and even a third version of a working tree, which are used when merging. index entry:: The information regarding a particular file, stored in the index. An index entry can be unmerged, if a merge was started, but not - yet finished (i.e. if the cache contains multiple versions of + yet finished (i.e. if the index contains multiple versions of that file). unmerged index: @@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ checkout:: stored in the object database. commit:: - As a verb: The action of storing the current state of the cache in the + As a verb: The action of storing the current state of the index in the object database. The result is a revision. As a noun: Short hand for commit object. |