Thanks Junio for the feedback. I send a new patch with only the first change.

On Thu, Jan 21, 2016 at 1:24 AM, Junio C Hamano <[email protected]> wrote:
> Lars Vogel <[email protected]> writes:
>
>> The usage of working directory is inconsistent in the git add help.
>> Also http://git-scm.com/docs/giit-clone speaks only about working tree.
>> Remaining entry found by "git grep -B1 '^directory' git-add.txt" really
>> relates to a directory.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Lars Vogel <[email protected]>
>> ---
>>  Documentation/git-add.txt | 4 ++--
>>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/Documentation/git-add.txt b/Documentation/git-add.txt
>> index fe5282f..cfef77b 100644
>> --- a/Documentation/git-add.txt
>> +++ b/Documentation/git-add.txt
>> @@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ remove paths that do not exist in the working tree anymore.
>>
>>  The "index" holds a snapshot of the content of the working tree, and it
>>  is this snapshot that is taken as the contents of the next commit.  Thus
>> -after making any changes to the working directory, and before running
>> +after making any changes to the working tree, and before running
>>  the commit command, you must use the `add` command to add any new or
>>  modified files to the index.
>>
>> @@ -85,7 +85,7 @@ OPTIONS
>>  -p::
>>  --patch::
>>       Interactively choose hunks of patch between the index and the
>> -     work tree and add them to the index. This gives the user a chance
>> +     working tree and add them to the index. This gives the user a chance
>>       to review the difference before adding modified contents to the
>>       index.
>>  +
>
> Thanks.  While the first hunk looks to me a definite improvement, I
> am lukewarm about s/work tree/working tree/ change.  Both terms are
> used fairly commonly in our documentation set.  "Work tree" has ~70
> hits vs ~350 for "working tree" (ignoring the case where these words
> are split across lines, i.e. "work/working" at the end of the line
> followed by a line that begins with "tree").



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