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authorJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-09-05 23:37:02 -0700
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2007-09-05 23:37:02 -0700
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Merge branch 'maint'
* maint: Include a git-push example for creating a remote branch Cleanup unnecessary file modifications in t1400-update-ref Makefile: Add cache-tree.h to the headers list Don't allow contrib/workdir/git-new-workdir to trash existing dirs git-apply: do not read past the end of buffer
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
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@@ -117,6 +117,12 @@ git push origin master:satellite/master::
the ref that matches `satellite/master` (most likely, it would
be `refs/remotes/satellite/master`) in `origin` repository with it.
+git push origin master:refs/heads/experimental::
+ Create the branch `experimental` in the `origin` repository
+ by copying the current `master` branch. This form is usually
+ needed to create a new branch in the remote repository as
+ there is no `experimental` branch to match.
+
Author
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Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, later rewritten in C