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authorLibravatar J. Bruce Fields <bfields@fieldses.org>2006-02-05 18:29:49 -0500
committerLibravatar Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>2006-02-06 21:14:56 -0800
commit85a97d4e10c1ac4b87e856e2efe7bcd53d6868c3 (patch)
treefb740671a4739b1e0d339512d51f32bb32f44c98 /Documentation
parentDocs: split up pull-fetch-param.txt (diff)
downloadtgif-85a97d4e10c1ac4b87e856e2efe7bcd53d6868c3.tar.xz
Docs: move git url and remotes text to separate sections
The sections on git urls and remotes files in the git-fetch, git-pull, and git-push manpages seem long enough to be worth a manpage section of their own. Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-fetch.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-pull.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-push.txt5
-rw-r--r--Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt3
-rw-r--r--Documentation/urls.txt32
5 files changed, 26 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
index d1b45f96ed..a67dc340fd 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ include::fetch-options.txt[]
include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]
-
+include::urls.txt[]
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index 3a7d385225..20175f4b9a 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -29,8 +29,9 @@ include::fetch-options.txt[]
include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]
-include::merge-strategies.txt[]
+include::urls.txt[]
+include::merge-strategies.txt[]
EXAMPLES
--------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 7e9452efe1..ce909f584b 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -24,8 +24,8 @@ documentation for gitlink:git-receive-pack[1].
OPTIONS
-------
<repository>::
- The "remote" repository that is destination of a push operation.
-include::urls.txt[]
+ The "remote" repository that is destination of a push
+ operation. See the section <<URLS,GIT URLS>> below.
<refspec>::
The canonical format of a <refspec> parameter is
@@ -65,6 +65,7 @@ Some short-cut notations are also supported.
This flag disables the check. This can cause the
remote repository to lose commits; use it with care.
+include::urls.txt[]
Author
------
diff --git a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt
index 9011ffbea3..e852f41a32 100644
--- a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt
+++ b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt
@@ -1,7 +1,6 @@
<repository>::
The "remote" repository that is the source of a fetch
- or pull operation.
-include::urls.txt[]
+ or pull operation. See the section <<URLS,GIT URLS>> below.
<refspec>::
The canonical format of a <refspec> parameter is
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index e027c71e07..74774134e3 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
+GIT URLS[[URLS]]
+----------------
+
One of the following notations can be used
to name the remote repository:
-+
+
===============================================================
- rsync://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
- http://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
@@ -11,39 +14,42 @@ to name the remote repository:
- ssh://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
- ssh://host.xz/~/path/to/repo.git
===============================================================
-+
+
SSH Is the default transport protocol and also supports an
scp-like syntax. Both syntaxes support username expansion,
as does the native git protocol. The following three are
identical to the last three above, respectively:
-+
+
===============================================================
- host.xz:/path/to/repo.git/
- host.xz:~user/path/to/repo.git/
- host.xz:path/to/repo.git
===============================================================
-+
+
To sync with a local directory, use:
-+
+
===============================================================
- /path/to/repo.git/
===============================================================
-+
+
+REMOTES
+-------
+
In addition to the above, as a short-hand, the name of a
file in `$GIT_DIR/remotes` directory can be given; the
named file should be in the following format:
-+
+
URL: one of the above URL format
Push: <refspec>
Pull: <refspec>
-+
-When such a short-hand is specified in place of
+
+Then such a short-hand is specified in place of
<repository> without <refspec> parameters on the command
line, <refspec> specified on `Push:` lines or `Pull:`
lines are used for `git-push` and `git-fetch`/`git-pull`,
respectively. Multiple `Push:` and and `Pull:` lines may
be specified for additional branch mappings.
-+
+
The name of a file in `$GIT_DIR/branches` directory can be
specified as an older notation short-hand; the named
file should contain a single line, a URL in one of the
@@ -52,11 +58,11 @@ name of remote head (URL fragment notation).
`$GIT_DIR/branches/<remote>` file that stores a <url>
without the fragment is equivalent to have this in the
corresponding file in the `$GIT_DIR/remotes/` directory.
-+
+
URL: <url>
Pull: refs/heads/master:<remote>
-+
+
while having `<url>#<head>` is equivalent to
-+
+
URL: <url>
Pull: refs/heads/<head>:<remote>