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author | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-11-01 14:03:13 -0800 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-11-01 14:03:13 -0800 |
commit | 710c97dbb1a4469816ae01f4a26661cdba2c401b (patch) | |
tree | b9f089c1d3dc1bb2792cfcd0e6b9c56f271045e9 /Documentation/git-pull.txt | |
parent | bd66361195c5503261a2d1eef6aa685deb058ffb (diff) | |
download | git-710c97dbb1a4469816ae01f4a26661cdba2c401b.tar.gz git-710c97dbb1a4469816ae01f4a26661cdba2c401b.tar.xz |
Document the use of "current directory" as pull source.
The repository to pull from can be a local repository, and as a
special case the current directory can be specified to perform
merges across local branches.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index bae05dee9..cef4c0ae3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ When only one ref is downloaded, runs 'git resolve' to merge it into the local HEAD. Otherwise uses 'git octopus' to merge them into the local HEAD. +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 ------- |