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Re: Re: [PATCH v2 02/15] user-manual: Update for receive.denyCurrentBranch=refuse

From: W. Trevor King <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:56:10

Possibly related (same subject, not in this thread)

On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:57:21AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
quoted hunk ↗ jump to hunk
So let's tone everything down and do this instead:

-- >8 --
From: "W. Trevor King" <redacted>
Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:04:20 -0500
Subject: [PATCH] user-manual: Update for receive.denyCurrentBranch=refuse

acd2a45 (Refuse updating the current branch in a non-bare repository
via push, 2009-02-11) changed the default to refuse such a push, but
it forgot to update the docs.

7d182f5 (Documentation: receive.denyCurrentBranch defaults to
'refuse', 2010-03-17) updated Documentation/config.txt, but forgot to
update the user manual.

Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <redacted>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <redacted>
---
 Documentation/user-manual.txt | 7 ++++---
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index 85651b5..7c534dc 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -1986,9 +1986,10 @@ handling this case.
 
 Note that the target of a "push" is normally a
 <<def_bare_repository,bare>> repository.  You can also push to a
-repository that has a checked-out working tree, but the working tree
-will not be updated by the push.  This may lead to unexpected results if
-the branch you push to is the currently checked-out branch!
+repository that has a checked-out working tree, but a push to update the
+currently checked-out branch is denied by default to prevent confusion.
+See the description ofthe receive.denyCurrentBranch option
+in linkgit:git-config[1] for details.
 
 As with `git fetch`, you may also set up configuration options to
 save typing; so, for example, after
Looks good to me.

Thanks,
Trevor

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