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diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..b38145faff --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/urls.txt @@ -0,0 +1,38 @@ +GIT URLS[[URLS]] +---------------- + +One of the following notations can be used +to name the remote repository: + +=============================================================== +- rsync://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ +- http://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ +- https://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ +- git://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ +- git://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/ +- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/path/to/repo.git/ +- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/ +- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~/path/to/repo.git +=============================================================== + +SSH is the default transport protocol over the network. You can +optionally specify which user to log-in as, and an alternate, +scp-like syntax is also supported. Both syntaxes support +username expansion, as does the native git protocol. The following +three are identical to the last three above, respectively: + +=============================================================== +- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:/path/to/repo.git/ +- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:~user/path/to/repo.git/ +- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:path/to/repo.git +=============================================================== + +To sync with a local directory, you can use: + +=============================================================== +- /path/to/repo.git/ +- file:///path/to/repo.git/ +=============================================================== + +They are mostly equivalent, except when cloning. See +gitlink:git-clone[1] for details. |