Autogenerated HTML docs for v2.36.0-rc0
diff --git a/git-update-index.txt b/git-update-index.txt index 568dbfe..64315e2 100644 --- a/git-update-index.txt +++ b/git-update-index.txt
@@ -527,7 +527,9 @@ This feature is intended to speed up git operations for repos that have large working directories. -It enables git to work together with a file system monitor (see the +It enables git to work together with a file system monitor (see +linkgit:git-fsmonitor--daemon[1] +and the "fsmonitor-watchman" section of linkgit:githooks[5]) that can inform it as to what files have been modified. This enables git to avoid having to lstat() every file to find modified files. @@ -538,8 +540,8 @@ If you want to enable (or disable) this feature, it is easier to use the `core.fsmonitor` configuration variable (see -linkgit:git-config[1]) than using the `--fsmonitor` option to -`git update-index` in each repository, especially if you want to do so +linkgit:git-config[1]) than using the `--fsmonitor` option to `git +update-index` in each repository, especially if you want to do so across all repositories you use, because you can set the configuration variable in your `$HOME/.gitconfig` just once and have it affect all repositories you touch.