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[PATCH 7/7] Documentation: avoid using undefined parameters

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AMAnders Melchiorsen <mail@cup.kalibalik.dk>
Date
Oct 29, 2008, 20:25 UTC
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The <ref> parameter has not been introduced, so rewrite to avoid it.

Signed-off-by: Anders Melchiorsen <mail@cup.kalibalik.dk>
---
 Documentation/git-push.txt |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index 4e339c7..e848ff9 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -46,8 +46,8 @@ to fast forward the remote ref that matches <dst>.  If
 the optional leading plus `+` is used, the remote ref is updated
 even if it does not result in a fast forward update.
 +
-A parameter <ref> without a colon pushes the <ref> from the source
-repository to the destination repository under the same name.
+A lonely <src> parameter (without a colon and a destination) pushes
+the <src> to the same name in the destination repository.
 +
 Pushing an empty <src> allows you to delete the <dst> ref from
 the remote repository.
-- 
1.6.0.2.514.g23abd3
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Message 8 of 15 in “Some updates to refspec documentation”
  1. Anders MelchiorsenOct 29, 2008
  2. 1/7 Documentation: do not use regexp in refspec descriptionsAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  3. 2/7 Documentation: git push repository can also be a remoteAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  4. 3/7 Documentation: rework SHA1 description in git pushAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  5. 4/7 Documentation: remove a redundant elaborationAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  6. 5/7 Documentation: elaborate on pushing tagsAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  7. 6/7 Documentation: mention branches rather than headsAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  8. 7/7 Documentation: avoid using undefined parametersAnders Melchiorsen, Oct 29, 2008
  9. Daniel BarkalowOct 29, 2008
  10. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2008
  11. Anders MelchiorsenNov 2, 2008
  12. Junio C HamanoOct 31, 2008
  13. Anders MelchiorsenNov 2, 2008
  14. Anders MelchiorsenOct 29, 2008
  15. Anders MelchiorsenOct 29, 2008

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