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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-clone.txt7
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-fetch.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-pull.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-push.txt2
-rw-r--r--Documentation/urls-remotes.txt55
-rw-r--r--Documentation/urls.txt54
6 files changed, 63 insertions, 59 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 4a5bab510e..2f39864b8e 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -106,8 +106,9 @@ OPTIONS
as patches.
<repository>::
- The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. It can
- be any URL git-fetch supports.
+ The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. See the
+ <<URLS,URLS>> section below for more information on specifying
+ repositories.
<directory>::
The name of a new directory to clone into. The "humanish"
@@ -116,6 +117,8 @@ OPTIONS
for "host.xz:foo/.git"). Cloning into an existing directory
is not allowed.
+include::urls.txt[]
+
Examples
--------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
index 5fbeab76b7..9003473596 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ include::fetch-options.txt[]
include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]
-include::urls.txt[]
+include::urls-remotes.txt[]
SEE ALSO
--------
diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
index 84693f8b10..e1eb2c1d00 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ include::fetch-options.txt[]
include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]
-include::urls.txt[]
+include::urls-remotes.txt[]
include::merge-strategies.txt[]
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 665f6dc709..74a0da1ed4 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ the remote repository.
-v::
Run verbosely.
-include::urls.txt[]
+include::urls-remotes.txt[]
Examples
diff --git a/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt b/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..5dd1f836c6
--- /dev/null
+++ b/Documentation/urls-remotes.txt
@@ -0,0 +1,55 @@
+include::urls.txt[]
+
+REMOTES
+-------
+
+In addition to the above, as a short-hand, the name of a
+file in `$GIT_DIR/remotes` directory can be given; the
+named file should be in the following format:
+
+------------
+ URL: one of the above URL format
+ Push: <refspec>
+ Pull: <refspec>
+
+------------
+
+Then such a short-hand is specified in place of
+<repository> without <refspec> parameters on the command
+line, <refspec> specified on `Push:` lines or `Pull:`
+lines are used for `git-push` and `git-fetch`/`git-pull`,
+respectively. Multiple `Push:` and `Pull:` lines may
+be specified for additional branch mappings.
+
+Or, equivalently, in the `$GIT_DIR/config` (note the use
+of `fetch` instead of `Pull:`):
+
+------------
+ [remote "<remote>"]
+ url = <url>
+ push = <refspec>
+ fetch = <refspec>
+
+------------
+
+The name of a file in `$GIT_DIR/branches` directory can be
+specified as an older notation short-hand; the named
+file should contain a single line, a URL in one of the
+above formats, optionally followed by a hash `#` and the
+name of remote head (URL fragment notation).
+`$GIT_DIR/branches/<remote>` file that stores a <url>
+without the fragment is equivalent to have this in the
+corresponding file in the `$GIT_DIR/remotes/` directory.
+
+------------
+ URL: <url>
+ Pull: refs/heads/master:<remote>
+
+------------
+
+while having `<url>#<head>` is equivalent to
+
+------------
+ URL: <url>
+ Pull: refs/heads/<head>:<remote>
+------------
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index 745f9677d0..781df4174b 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -32,57 +32,3 @@ To sync with a local directory, use:
===============================================================
- /path/to/repo.git/
===============================================================
-
-REMOTES
--------
-
-In addition to the above, as a short-hand, the name of a
-file in `$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>
-
-------------
-
-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 `Pull:` lines may
-be specified for additional branch mappings.
-
-Or, equivalently, in the `$GIT_DIR/config` (note the use
-of `fetch` instead of `Pull:`):
-
-------------
- [remote "<remote>"]
- url = <url>
- push = <refspec>
- fetch = <refspec>
-
-------------
-
-The name of a file in `$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
-above formats, optionally followed by a hash `#` and the
-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>
-------------