From: "Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>
To: git@vger.kernel.org
Cc: "Jean-Noël Avila" <jn.avila@free.fr>
Subject: [PATCH 3/4] doc: git-remote fix ups
Date: Thu, 8 Oct 2020 22:23:56 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20201008202357.15490-3-jn.avila@free.fr> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20201008202357.15490-1-jn.avila@free.fr>
Signed-off-by: Jean-Noël Avila <jn.avila@free.fr>
---
Documentation/git-remote.txt | 20 ++++++++++----------
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-remote.txt
index 9659abbf8e..ea73386c81 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-remote.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-remote.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
--------
[verse]
'git remote' [-v | --verbose]
-'git remote add' [-t <branch>] [-m <master>] [-f] [--[no-]tags] [--mirror=<fetch|push>] <name> <url>
+'git remote add' [-t <branch>] [-m <master>] [-f] [--[no-]tags] [--mirror=(fetch|push)] <name> <url>
'git remote rename' <old> <new>
'git remote remove' <name>
'git remote set-head' <name> (-a | --auto | -d | --delete | <branch>)
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ OPTIONS
-v::
--verbose::
Be a little more verbose and show remote url after name.
- NOTE: This must be placed between `remote` and `subcommand`.
+ NOTE: This must be placed between `remote` and subcommand.
COMMANDS
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ subcommands are available to perform operations on the remotes.
'add'::
-Adds a remote named <name> for the repository at
+Add a remote named <name> for the repository at
<url>. The command `git fetch <name>` can then be used to create and
update remote-tracking branches <name>/<branch>.
+
@@ -109,13 +109,13 @@ With `-d` or `--delete`, the symbolic ref `refs/remotes/<name>/HEAD` is deleted.
+
With `-a` or `--auto`, the remote is queried to determine its `HEAD`, then the
symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/<name>/HEAD` is set to the same branch. e.g., if the remote
-`HEAD` is pointed at `next`, "`git remote set-head origin -a`" will set
+`HEAD` is pointed at `next`, `git remote set-head origin -a` will set
the symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/origin/HEAD` to `refs/remotes/origin/next`. This will
only work if `refs/remotes/origin/next` already exists; if not it must be
fetched first.
+
-Use `<branch>` to set the symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/<name>/HEAD` explicitly. e.g., "git
-remote set-head origin master" will set the symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/origin/HEAD` to
+Use `<branch>` to set the symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/<name>/HEAD` explicitly. e.g., `git
+remote set-head origin master` will set the symbolic-ref `refs/remotes/origin/HEAD` to
`refs/remotes/origin/master`. This will only work if
`refs/remotes/origin/master` already exists; if not it must be fetched first.
+
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ This can be used to track a subset of the available remote branches
after the initial setup for a remote.
+
The named branches will be interpreted as if specified with the
-`-t` option on the 'git remote add' command line.
+`-t` option on the `git remote add` command line.
+
With `--add`, instead of replacing the list of currently tracked
branches, adds to that list.
@@ -181,16 +181,16 @@ fetch --prune <name>`, except that no new references will be fetched.
See the PRUNING section of linkgit:git-fetch[1] for what it'll prune
depending on various configuration.
+
-With `--dry-run` option, report what branches will be pruned, but do not
+With `--dry-run` option, report what branches would be pruned, but do not
actually prune them.
'update'::
Fetch updates for remotes or remote groups in the repository as defined by
-remotes.<group>. If neither group nor remote is specified on the command line,
+`remotes.<group>`. If neither group nor remote is specified on the command line,
the configuration parameter remotes.default will be used; if
remotes.default is not defined, all remotes which do not have the
-configuration parameter remote.<name>.skipDefaultUpdate set to true will
+configuration parameter `remote.<name>.skipDefaultUpdate` set to true will
be updated. (See linkgit:git-config[1]).
+
With `--prune` option, run pruning against all the remotes that are updated.
--
2.28.0.rc0
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2020-10-08 20:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2020-10-08 20:23 [PATCH 1/4] git-bisect-lk2009: make continuation of list indented Jean-Noël Avila
2020-10-08 20:23 ` [PATCH 2/4] doc: use linkgit macro where needed Jean-Noël Avila
2020-10-08 20:23 ` Jean-Noël Avila [this message]
2020-10-08 20:23 ` [PATCH 4/4] doc: fix the bnf like style of some commands Jean-Noël Avila
2020-10-08 21:01 ` [PATCH 1/4] git-bisect-lk2009: make continuation of list indented Junio C Hamano
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