commit a3a2b44e8b83e1f4e59def8c5cb0eb693a929493 from: Stefan Sperling date: Tue Mar 26 13:00:43 2019 UTC more wording tweaks in git-repository(5) commit - f877d8eb0b92ef048583ba1aeca2f3691b38ca4e commit + a3a2b44e8b83e1f4e59def8c5cb0eb693a929493 blob - 5d8f7280925a0411e533caf2dbe62fd7c5fad53b blob + 768ec307475f71930b0e7bbfb2a2ae3ba447fd30 --- got/git-repository.5 +++ got/git-repository.5 @@ -99,12 +99,13 @@ pack file. .Sh FILES .Bl -tag -width packed-refs -compact .It Pa HEAD -The current head commit of the Git work tree. +A reference to the current head commit of the Git work tree. In bare repositories, this files serves as a default reference. .It Pa ORIG_HEAD -The previous head commit of the Git work tree. +Reference to original head commit. +Set by some Git operations. .It Pa FETCH_HEAD -The commit most recently fetched from another repository. +Rerefence to a branch tip commit most recently fetched from another repository. .It Pa branches/ Legacy directory used by the deprectated Gogito Git interface. .It Pa config @@ -130,7 +131,7 @@ Directory where reflogs are stored. Loose and packed objects are stored in this directory. .It Pa packed-refs A file which stores references. -Corresponding references found on disk take precedence over packed references. +Corresponding on-disk references take precedence over those stored here. .It Pa refs/ The default directory to store references in. .El