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diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 1495e3416c..af521f8990 100644
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+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,13 @@ the default `<refspec>` by consulting `remote.*.push` configuration,
and if it is not found, honors `push.default` configuration to decide
what to push (See linkgit:git-config[1] for the meaning of `push.default`).
+When neither the command-line nor the configuration specify what to
+push, the default behavior is used, which corresponds to the `simple`
+value for `push.default`: the current branch is pushed to the
+corresponding upstream branch, but as a safety measure, the push is
+aborted if the upstream branch does not have the same name as the
+local one.
+
OPTIONS[[OPTIONS]]
------------------
@@ -62,7 +69,7 @@ be named.
If `git push [<repository>]` without any `<refspec>` argument is set to
update some ref at the destination with `<src>` with
`remote.<repository>.push` configuration variable, `:<dst>` part can
-be omitted---such a push will update a ref that `<src>` normally updates
+be omitted--such a push will update a ref that `<src>` normally updates
without any `<refspec>` on the command line. Otherwise, missing
`:<dst>` means to update the same ref as the `<src>`.
+
@@ -257,16 +264,20 @@ origin +master` to force a push to the `master` branch). See the
is specified. This flag forces progress status even if the
standard error stream is not directed to a terminal.
---recurse-submodules=check|on-demand::
- Make sure all submodule commits used by the revisions to be
- pushed are available on a remote-tracking branch. If 'check' is
- used Git will verify that all submodule commits that changed in
- the revisions to be pushed are available on at least one remote
- of the submodule. If any commits are missing the push will be
- aborted and exit with non-zero status. If 'on-demand' is used
- all submodules that changed in the revisions to be pushed will
- be pushed. If on-demand was not able to push all necessary
- revisions it will also be aborted and exit with non-zero status.
+--no-recurse-submodules::
+--recurse-submodules=check|on-demand|no::
+ May be used to make sure all submodule commits used by the
+ revisions to be pushed are available on a remote-tracking branch.
+ If 'check' is used Git will verify that all submodule commits that
+ changed in the revisions to be pushed are available on at least one
+ remote of the submodule. If any commits are missing the push will
+ be aborted and exit with non-zero status. If 'on-demand' is used
+ all submodules that changed in the revisions to be pushed will be
+ pushed. If on-demand was not able to push all necessary revisions
+ it will also be aborted and exit with non-zero status. A value of
+ 'no' or using '--no-recurse-submodules' can be used to override the
+ push.recurseSubmodules configuration variable when no submodule
+ recursion is required.
--[no-]verify::
Toggle the pre-push hook (see linkgit:githooks[5]). The