git-query

commit fd1280c345f7c664ea049de373b1108422642a8b
parent a9cd087356330499f7a9275d12bf9477290e14be
Author: Hiltjo Posthuma <hiltjo@codemadness.org>
Date:   Wed,  6 Jan 2016 20:04:34 +0100

update man pages: document stripping of .git suffix

Diffstat:
M
stagit-index.1
 | 
3
++-
M
stagit.1
 | 
5
+++--

2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/stagit-index.1 b/stagit-index.1
@@ -12,7 +12,8 @@
 will create an index HTML page for the repositories specified and writes
 the HTML data to stdout.
 .Pp
-The basename of the directory is used as the name.
+The basename of the directory is used as the name. The suffix ".git" is
+removed from the basename, this is commonly used for "bare" repos.
 .Pp
 The content of the follow files specifies the meta data for each repository:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
diff --git a/stagit.1 b/stagit.1
@@ -34,11 +34,12 @@ commit/commitid.html . This file will contain the diff and diffstat of the
 commit. It will write the string "binary files differ" if the data is
 considered to be non-textual.
 .Pp
-The basename of the directory is used as the name.
+The basename of the directory is used as the name. The suffix ".git" is
+removed from the basename, this is commonly used for "bare" repos.
 .Pp
 The content of the follow files specifies the meta data for each repository:
 .Bl -tag -width Ds
-.It .git/description or description (bare repos).
+.It .git/description or description (bare repo).
 description
 .It .git/owner or owner (bare repo).
 owner of repository