apply: do not get confused by symlinks in the middle

diff --git a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
index 2229ee86b72865c656112aae87b9593d199bc2b8..b7a49b9f58af24844e0eae486d1cfec72bc518c6 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-index-pack.txt
@@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ OPTIONS
        message can later be searched for within all .keep files to
        locate any which have outlived their usefulness.
 
+--index-version=<version>[,<offset>]::
+       This is intended to be used by the test suite only. It allows
+       to force the version for the generated pack index, and to force
+       64-bit index entries on objects located above the given offset.
+
 
 Note
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