Re: [PATCH] Documentation/gitcore-tutorial.txt: HEAD not symlink these days

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On Tue, Jan 06, 2009 at 10:18:39AM +0800, jidanni@xxxxxxxxxxx wrote:
>  Branches in git are really nothing more than pointers into the git
>  object database from within the `.git/refs/` subdirectory, and as we
> -already discussed, the `HEAD` branch is nothing but a symlink to one of
> +already discussed, the `HEAD` branch is nothing but a pointer to one of
>  these object pointers.

The currect term for HEAD is a 'symref', see the glossary. ;-)

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