From: Johannes Schindelin <hidden> Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:04
Hi,
On Mon, 22 Aug 2005, Jeff Carr wrote:
It would be nice if the URL could be stored somewhere in .git/ This
makes it a lot easier to update repositories because you don't always
have to go and track down where you got it in the first place.
This is why your original target (when you clone) is stored as "origin".
Hth,
Dscho