[PATCH v2 07/15] user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch config

From: W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
Date: Feb 10, 2013, 15:10 UTC
Message-ID: <1e3996dff5c19010aca1458b202b14cbb54b5d80.1360508415.git.wking@tremily.us>
In-Reply-To: <cover.1360508415.git.wking@tremily.us>

From: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>

I hardly ever setup remote.<name>.url using 'git config'. While it may be instructive to do so, we should also point out 'git remote add'.

Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
---
 Documentation/user-manual.txt | 17 ++++++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
index a68d6b9..424cdd6 100644
--- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
+++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
@@ -2909,8 +2909,23 @@ Also note that all of the above configuration can be performed by
 directly editing the file .git/config instead of using
 linkgit:git-config[1].
 
+You can produce a similar configuration with:
+
+-------------------------------------------------
+$ git remote add example git://example.com/proj.git
+-------------------------------------------------
+
+which adds the following stanza to `.git/config`:
+
+-------------------------------------------------
+[remote "example"]
+        url = git://example.com/proj.git
+        fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/example/*
+-------------------------------------------------
+
 See linkgit:git-config[1] for more details on the configuration
-options mentioned above.
+options mentioned above and linkgit:git-fetch[1] for more details on
+the refspec syntax.
 
 
 [[git-concepts]]

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