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diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt index aaae9ac305..953acaee4c 100644 --- a/Documentation/config.txt +++ b/Documentation/config.txt @@ -272,6 +272,10 @@ branch.<name>.merge:: `git fetch`) to lookup the default branch for merging. Without this option, `git pull` defaults to merge the first refspec fetched. Specify multiple values to get an octopus merge. + If you wish to setup `git pull` so that it merges into <name> from + another branch in the local repository, you can point + branch.<name>.merge to the desired branch, and use the special setting + `.` (a period) for branch.<name>.remote. color.branch:: A boolean to enable/disable color in the output of |