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diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index ab1bf99fdb..49b6bd9d92 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS -------- [verse] 'git push' [--all | --mirror | --tags] [-n | --dry-run] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] - [--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-v | --verbose] + [--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-v | --verbose] [-u | --set-upstream] [<repository> <refspec>...] DESCRIPTION @@ -69,11 +69,11 @@ nor in any Push line of the corresponding remotes file---see below). --all:: Instead of naming each ref to push, specifies that all - refs under `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/` be pushed. + refs under `refs/heads/` be pushed. --mirror:: Instead of naming each ref to push, specifies that all - refs under `$GIT_DIR/refs/` (which includes but is not + refs under `refs/` (which includes but is not limited to `refs/heads/`, `refs/remotes/`, and `refs/tags/`) be mirrored to the remote repository. Newly created local refs will be pushed to the remote end, locally updated refs @@ -91,8 +91,12 @@ nor in any Push line of the corresponding remotes file---see below). will be tab-separated and sent to stdout instead of stderr. The full symbolic names of the refs will be given. +--delete:: + All listed refs are deleted from the remote repository. This is + the same as prefixing all refs with a colon. + --tags:: - All refs under `$GIT_DIR/refs/tags` are pushed, in + All refs under `refs/tags` are pushed, in addition to refspecs explicitly listed on the command line. @@ -112,7 +116,7 @@ nor in any Push line of the corresponding remotes file---see below). --repo=<repository>:: This option is only relevant if no <repository> argument is - passed in the invocation. In this case, 'git-push' derives the + passed in the invocation. In this case, 'git push' derives the remote name from the current branch: If it tracks a remote branch, then that remote repository is pushed to. Otherwise, the name "origin" is used. For this latter case, this option @@ -126,13 +130,21 @@ git push --repo=public #2 + is that #1 always pushes to "public" whereas #2 pushes to "public" only if the current branch does not track a remote branch. This is -useful if you write an alias or script around 'git-push'. +useful if you write an alias or script around 'git push'. + +-u:: +--set-upstream:: + For every branch that is up to date or successfully pushed, add + upstream (tracking) reference, used by argument-less + linkgit:git-pull[1] and other commands. For more information, + see 'branch.<name>.merge' in linkgit:git-config[1]. --thin:: --no-thin:: - These options are passed to 'git-send-pack'. Thin - transfer spends extra cycles to minimize the number of - objects to be sent and meant to be used on slower connection. + These options are passed to linkgit:git-send-pack[1]. A thin transfer + significantly reduces the amount of sent data when the sender and + receiver share many of the same objects in common. The default is + \--thin. -v:: --verbose:: |