Sync with 1.5.4.2 and start 1.5.5 Release Notes
[gitweb.git] / Documentation / git-fsck.txt
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@@ -65,8 +65,10 @@ index file and all SHA1 references in .git/refs/* as heads.
        Be chatty.
 
 --lost-found::
-       Write dangling refs into .git/lost-found/commit/ or
-       .git/lost-found/other/, depending on type.
+       Write dangling objects into .git/lost-found/commit/ or
+       .git/lost-found/other/, depending on type.  If the object is
+       a blob, the contents are written into the file, rather than
+       its object name.
 
 It tests SHA1 and general object sanity, and it does full tracking of
 the resulting reachability and everything else. It prints out any
@@ -148,4 +150,4 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel
 
 GIT
 ---
-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite