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authorMattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>2013-09-19 16:56:22 +0200
committerMattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>2013-09-19 16:56:22 +0200
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explicitly say that bare repos does not have index or working tree
Signed-off-by: Mattias Andrée <maandree@operamail.com>
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@@ -184,7 +184,10 @@ collaborators can submit and fetch commits from.
This repository is customarly called `origin'.
And it is a bare repository, meaning that it
only hold the data in the @file{.git} directory
-and cannot be used as the working directory.
+and cannot be used as the working directory, it
+is missing what is in Git called `index'
+@footnote{Or `cache', an obsolete term} and
+`working tree'.
@example
mkcd -p /srv/git/MY_REPOSITORY.git