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[PATCH] Documentation: update git-clone.txt for clone's new default behavior

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Date
Dec 31, 2006, 23:47 UTC
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From: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
Fix a couple remaining references to the origin branch.
Signed-off-by: J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
---
 Documentation/git-clone.txt |   11 ++++-------
 1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 874934a..9652320 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -75,16 +75,13 @@ OPTIONS
 	Also the branch heads at the remote are copied directly
 	to corresponding local branch heads, without mapping
 	them to `refs/remotes/origin/`.  When this option is
-	used, neither the `origin` branch nor the default
-	`remotes/origin` file is created.
+	used, neither remote-tracking branches nor the related
+	configuration variables are created.
 
 --origin <name>::
 -o <name>::
-	Instead of using the branch name 'origin' to keep track
-	of the upstream repository, use <name> instead.  Note
-	that the shorthand name stored in `remotes/origin` is
-	not affected, but the local branch name to pull the
-	remote `master` branch into is.
+	Instead of using the remote name 'origin' to keep track
+	of the upstream repository, use <name> instead.
 
 --upload-pack <upload-pack>::
 -u <upload-pack>::
-- 
1.5.0.rc0.gac28
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  1. Docs: update cvs-migration.txt to reflect clone's new default behaviorbfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  2. Documentation: update git-clone.txt for clone's new default behaviorbfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  3. Documentation: update git-pull.txt for clone's new default behaviorbfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  4. Documentation: update glossary entry for "origin"bfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  5. Documentation: remove master:origin example from pull-fetch-param.txtbfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  6. Documentation: update tutorial's discussion of originbfields@fieldses.org, Dec 31, 2006
  7. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2007
  8. J. Bruce FieldsJan 1, 2007
  9. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2007
  10. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  11. J. Bruce FieldsJan 1, 2007
  12. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  13. J. Bruce FieldsJan 1, 2007
  14. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  15. Junio C HamanoJan 1, 2007
  16. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  17. Theodore TsoJan 1, 2007
  18. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  19. Theodore TsoJan 2, 2007
  20. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  21. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2007
  22. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  23. J. Bruce FieldsJan 1, 2007
  24. J. Bruce FieldsJan 1, 2007
  25. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  26. J. Bruce FieldsJan 2, 2007
  27. Theodore TsoJan 2, 2007
  28. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  29. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2007
  30. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  31. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2007
  32. Jakub NarebskiJan 2, 2007
  33. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  34. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2007
  35. Jakub NarebskiJan 2, 2007
  36. Luben TuikovJan 2, 2007
  37. Jakub NarebskiJan 2, 2007
  38. Junio C HamanoJan 2, 2007
  39. Luben TuikovJan 5, 2007
  40. Junio C HamanoJan 5, 2007
  41. Junio C HamanoJan 5, 2007
  42. Luben TuikovJan 6, 2007
  43. Luben TuikovJan 6, 2007
  44. Junio C HamanoJan 6, 2007
  45. Luben TuikovJan 1, 2007
  46. J. Bruce FieldsJan 2, 2007
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