Merge branch 'j6t/mingw'

* j6t/mingw: (38 commits)
  compat/pread.c: Add a forward declaration to fix a warning
  Windows: Fix ntohl() related warnings about printf formatting
  Windows: TMP and TEMP environment variables specify a temporary directory.
  Windows: Make 'git help -a' work.
  Windows: Work around an oddity when a pipe with no reader is written to.
  Windows: Make the pager work.
  When installing, be prepared that template_dir may be relative.
  Windows: Use a relative default template_dir and ETC_GITCONFIG
  Windows: Compute the fallback for exec_path from the program invocation.
  Turn builtin_exec_path into a function.
  Windows: Use a customized struct stat that also has the st_blocks member.
  Windows: Add a custom implementation for utime().
  Windows: Add a new lstat and fstat implementation based on Win32 API.
  Windows: Implement a custom spawnve().
  Windows: Implement wrappers for gethostbyname(), socket(), and connect().
  Windows: Work around incompatible sort and find.
  Windows: Implement asynchronous functions as threads.
  Windows: Disambiguate DOS style paths from SSH URLs.
  Windows: A rudimentary poll() emulation.
  Windows: Implement start_command().
  ...

1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt
index 57a3a84be1..22702c260c 100644
--- a/Documentation/git.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git.txt
@@ -410,9 +410,9 @@ git so take care if using Cogito etc.
 'GIT_ALTERNATE_OBJECT_DIRECTORIES'::
 	Due to the immutable nature of git objects, old objects can be
 	archived into shared, read-only directories. This variable
-	specifies a ":" separated list of git object directories which
-	can be used to search for git objects. New objects will not be
-	written to these directories.
+	specifies a ":" separated (on Windows ";" separated) list
+	of git object directories which can be used to search for git
+	objects. New objects will not be written to these directories.
 
 'GIT_DIR'::
 	If the 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set then it