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* [PATCH 4/4] contrib/subtree: update documentation
@ 2013-02-12 23:24 Paul Campbell
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From: Paul Campbell @ 2013-02-12 23:24 UTC (permalink / raw
  To: git; +Cc: David A. Greene, Michael Schubert

>From 483a644fb40d14f2209116c45c1cb6beab11a181 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Paul Campbell <pcampbell@kemitix.net>
Date: Tue, 12 Feb 2013 00:07:26 +0000
Subject: [PATCH 4/4] contrib/subtree: update documentation

Signed-off-by: Paul Campbell <pcampbell@kemitix.net>
---
 contrib/subtree/git-subtree.txt | 13 +++++++++----
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)

diff --git a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.txt b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.txt
index c5bce41..67dea3f 100644
--- a/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.txt
+++ b/contrib/subtree/git-subtree.txt
@@ -10,8 +10,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git subtree' add   -P <prefix> <commit>
-'git subtree' pull  -P <prefix> <repository> <refspec...>
-'git subtree' push  -P <prefix> <repository> <refspec...>
+'git subtree' pull  -P <prefix> [<repository> <refspec...>]
+'git subtree' push  -P <prefix> [<repository> <refspec...>]
 'git subtree' merge -P <prefix> <commit>
 'git subtree' split -P <prefix> [OPTIONS] [<commit>]

@@ -71,7 +71,9 @@ add::
 	A new commit is created	automatically, joining the imported
 	project's history with your own.  With '--squash', imports
 	only a single commit from the subproject, rather than its
-	entire history.
+	entire history. Details of the <prefix> are added to the
+	.gitsubtree file, where they will be used as defaults for
+	'push' and 'pull'.

 merge::
 	Merge recent changes up to <commit> into the <prefix>
@@ -90,13 +92,16 @@ merge::
 pull::
 	Exactly like 'merge', but parallels 'git pull' in that
 	it fetches the given commit from the specified remote
-	repository.
+	repository. Default values for <repository> and <refspec>
+	are taken from the .gitsubtree file.
 	
 push::
 	Does a 'split' (see below) using the <prefix> supplied
 	and then does a 'git push' to push the result to the
 	repository and refspec. This can be used to push your
 	subtree to different branches of the remote repository.
+	Default values for <repository> and <refspec> are taken
+	from the .gitsubtree file.

 split::
 	Extract a new, synthetic project history from the
-- 
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