CodingGuidelines: Documentation/*.txt are the sources

People not familiar with AsciiDoc may not realize they are
supposed to update *.txt files and not *.html/*.1 files when
preparing patches to the project.

Signed-off-by: Dale Worley <worley@ariadne.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
index 7e4d5716a6..559d5f9ebf 100644
--- a/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
+++ b/Documentation/CodingGuidelines
@@ -237,8 +237,10 @@ For Python scripts:
 
 Writing Documentation:
 
- Most (if not all) of the documentation pages are written in AsciiDoc
- and processed into HTML output and manpages.
+ Most (if not all) of the documentation pages are written in the
+ AsciiDoc format in *.txt files (e.g. Documentation/git.txt), and
+ processed into HTML and manpages (e.g. git.html and git.1 in the
+ same directory).
 
  Every user-visible change should be reflected in the documentation.
  The same general rule as for code applies -- imitate the existing