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| author | Anders Melchiorsen <mail@cup.kalibalik.dk> | 2009-01-26 00:45:32 +0100 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2009-01-25 22:25:44 -0800 |
| commit | 17507832ca9a5e54e2b65a5e1ad2d17255f1b925 (patch) | |
| tree | f357ee9429f9cc5556452fbf35e63376ce222f08 | |
| parent | 7a0d911f116e437628035d7b07035dbff707a172 (diff) | |
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Documentation: more git push examples
Include examples of using HEAD. The order of examples
introduces new concepts one by one. This pushes the
example of deleting a ref to the end of the list.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-push.txt | 16 |
1 files changed, 13 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index ea45935a7..60de47d43 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -191,9 +191,9 @@ git push origin master:: with it. If `master` did not exist remotely, it would be created. -git push origin :experimental:: - Find a ref that matches `experimental` in the `origin` repository - (e.g. `refs/heads/experimental`), and delete it. +git push origin HEAD:: + A handy way to push the current branch to the same name on the + remote. git push origin master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev:: Use the source ref that matches `master` (e.g. `refs/heads/master`) @@ -201,6 +201,11 @@ git push origin master:satellite/master dev:satellite/dev:: `refs/remotes/satellite/master`) in the `origin` repository, then do the same for `dev` and `satellite/dev`. +git push origin HEAD:master:: + Push the current branch to the remote ref matching `master` in the + `origin` repository. This form is convenient to push the current + branch without thinking about its local name. + git push origin master:refs/heads/experimental:: Create the branch `experimental` in the `origin` repository by copying the current `master` branch. This form is only @@ -208,6 +213,11 @@ git push origin master:refs/heads/experimental:: the local name and the remote name are different; otherwise, the ref name on its own will work. +git push origin :experimental:: + Find a ref that matches `experimental` in the `origin` repository + (e.g. `refs/heads/experimental`), and delete it. + + Author ------ Written by Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, later rewritten in C |