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diff --git a/MANUAL.txt b/MANUAL.txt
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--- a/MANUAL.txt
+++ b/MANUAL.txt
@@ -703,7 +703,9 @@ repo.owner::
 
 repo.path::
 	An absolute path to the repository directory. For non-bare repositories
-	this is the .git-directory. Default value: none.
+	this is the .git-directory. When cgit cannot open the path as a
+	repository, its pages answer 404 and the path is named in the error
+	log. Default value: none.
 
 repo.readme::
 	A path (relative to <repo.path>) which specifies a file to show as the