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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index 7ebb08da0c..c65ca9a530 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -20,21 +20,18 @@ Note that you can use `.` (current directory) as the <repository> to pull from the local repository -- this is useful when merging local branches into the current branch. + OPTIONS ------- -include::pull-fetch-param.txt[] +include::merge-options.txt[] --a, \--append:: - Append ref names and object names of fetched refs to the - existing contents of `$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD`. Without this - option old data in `$GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten. +include::fetch-options.txt[] -include::merge-pull-opts.txt[] +include::pull-fetch-param.txt[] include::merge-strategies.txt[] - EXAMPLES -------- @@ -72,7 +69,7 @@ $ git fetch origin master:origin +pu:pu maint:maint $ git pull . origin ------------------------------------------------ + -Here, a typical `$GIT_DIR/remotes/origin` file from a +Here, a typical `.git/remotes/origin` file from a `git-clone` operation is used in combination with command line options to `git-fetch` to first update multiple branches of the local repository and then @@ -85,7 +82,7 @@ known to have already obtained and made available all the necessary objects. -Pull of multiple branches from one repository using `$GIT_DIR/remotes` file:: +Pull of multiple branches from one repository using `.git/remotes` file:: + ------------------------------------------------ $ cat .git/remotes/origin @@ -98,7 +95,7 @@ $ git checkout master $ git pull origin ------------------------------------------------ + -Here, a typical `$GIT_DIR/remotes/origin` file from a +Here, a typical `.git/remotes/origin` file from a `git-clone` operation has been hand-modified to include the branch-mapping of additional remote and local heads directly. A single `git-pull` operation while |