apply: get rid of --index-info in favor of --build-fake-ancestor

diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index e9e193f00866f97b341eebc80ef85e6de9ca3727..8fd0fc62368611bee25b4bbc3becef853937ff2c 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -27,6 +27,13 @@ The command takes the same set of options as `git-commit`; it
 shows what would be committed if the same options are given to
 `git-commit`.
 
+If any paths have been touched in the working tree (that is,
+their modification times have changed) but their contents and
+permissions are identical to those in the index file, the command
+updates the index file. Running `git-status` can thus speed up
+subsequent operations such as `git-diff` if the working tree
+contains many paths that have been touched but not modified.
+
 
 OUTPUT
 ------
@@ -42,6 +49,9 @@ mean the same thing and the latter is kept for backward
 compatibility) and `color.status.<slot>` configuration variables
 to colorize its output.
 
+See Also
+--------
+gitlink:gitignore[5]
 
 Author
 ------
@@ -55,4 +65,3 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel
 GIT
 ---
 Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-