Re: [PATCH 24/24] git-status.txt: advertisement for untracked cache

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On Tue, Jan 20, 2015 at 08:03:33PM +0700, Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy wrote:
When a good user sees the "too long, consider -uno" advice when
running `git status`, they should check out the man page to find out
more. This change suggests they try untracked cache before -uno.

Signed-off-by: Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy <pclouds@xxxxxxxxx>
---
Documentation/git-status.txt | 5 ++++-
1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/git-status.txt b/Documentation/git-status.txt
index def635f..7850f53 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-status.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-status.txt
@@ -58,7 +58,10 @@ When `-u` option is not used, untracked files and directories are
shown (i.e. the same as specifying `normal`), to help you avoid
forgetting to add newly created files.  Because it takes extra work
to find untracked files in the filesystem, this mode may take some
-time in a large working tree.  You can use `no` to have `git status`
+time in a large working tree.
+Consider to enable untracked cache and split index if supported (see

This might sound more natural (at least to my ears) if you wrote "Consider enabling untracked cache…".
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