Merge branch 'jk/index-pack-wo-repo-from-stdin'

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index ab7215eee2b3e098ab505170f7850548fb8f3f27..98033302bb97ef802f7050e02a1727a878bb79aa 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -44,6 +44,11 @@ unreleased) version of Git, that is available from the 'master'
 branch of the `git.git` repository.
 Documentation for older releases are available here:
 
+* link:v2.11.0/git.html[documentation for release 2.11]
+
+* release notes for
+  link:RelNotes/2.11.0.txt[2.11].
+
 * link:v2.10.2/git.html[documentation for release 2.10.2]
 
 * release notes for
@@ -866,6 +871,12 @@ Git so take care if using a foreign front-end.
        specifies a ":" separated (on Windows ";" separated) list
        of Git object directories which can be used to search for Git
        objects. New objects will not be written to these directories.
++
+       Entries that begin with `"` (double-quote) will be interpreted
+       as C-style quoted paths, removing leading and trailing
+       double-quotes and respecting backslash escapes. E.g., the value
+       `"path-with-\"-and-:-in-it":vanilla-path` has two paths:
+       `path-with-"-and-:-in-it` and `vanilla-path`.
 
 `GIT_DIR`::
        If the `GIT_DIR` environment variable is set then it