[PATCH v2 07/15] user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch config
From: W. Trevor King <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:56:06
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH v2 07/15] user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch config · W. Trevor King <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH v2 07/15] user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch config · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
- 2016-06-15 · Re: [PATCH v2 07/15] user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch config · Junio C Hamano <hidden>
From: "W. Trevor King" <redacted> I hardly ever setup remote.<name>.url using 'git config'. While it may be instructive to do so, we should also point out 'git remote add'. Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <redacted> --- Documentation/user-manual.txt | 17 ++++++++++++++++- 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index a68d6b9..424cdd6 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt@@ -2909,8 +2909,23 @@ Also note that all of the above configuration can be performed by directly editing the file .git/config instead of using linkgit:git-config[1]. +You can produce a similar configuration with: + +------------------------------------------------- +$ git remote add example git://example.com/proj.git +------------------------------------------------- + +which adds the following stanza to `.git/config`: + +------------------------------------------------- +[remote "example"] + url = git://example.com/proj.git + fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/example/* +------------------------------------------------- + See linkgit:git-config[1] for more details on the configuration -options mentioned above. +options mentioned above and linkgit:git-fetch[1] for more details on +the refspec syntax. [[git-concepts]]
--
1.8.1.336.g94702dd