The man page still talked about the .git/remotes/ directory (which is no longer in use, as of 75c384efb52 (Do not create $GIT_DIR/remotes/ directory anymore., 2006-12-19)). Let's just revamp it almost completely to reflect the *purpose* of that scriptlet, as opposed to its implementation details. Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@xxxxxx> --- Documentation/git-parse-remote.txt | 7 +++---- 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-parse-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-parse-remote.txt index a45ea1ece81..7f865f33898 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-parse-remote.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-parse-remote.txt @@ -3,7 +3,7 @@ git-parse-remote(1) NAME ---- -git-parse-remote - Routines to help parsing remote repository access parameters +git-parse-remote - Routines to help parsing remote repository information SYNOPSIS @@ -14,9 +14,8 @@ SYNOPSIS DESCRIPTION ----------- This script is included in various scripts to supply -routines to parse files under $GIT_DIR/remotes/ and -$GIT_DIR/branches/ and configuration variables that are related -to fetching, pulling and pushing. +routines to query the remote repository and its branch +associated with the current branch. GIT --- -- 2.12.2.windows.2.800.gede8f145e06