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Re: Re: [PATCH v2 02/15] user-manual: Update for receive.denyCurrentBranch=refuse

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W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
Date
Feb 17, 2013, 17:06 UTC
Message-ID
<20130217170606.GA3432@odin.tremily.us>
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On Thu, Feb 14, 2013 at 10:57:21AM -0800, Junio C Hamano wrote:
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> So let's tone everything down and do this instead:
> 
> -- >8 --
> From: "W. Trevor King" <wking@tremily.us>
> Date: Fri, 8 Feb 2013 12:04:20 -0500
> Subject: [PATCH] user-manual: Update for receive.denyCurrentBranch=refuse
> 
> acd2a45 (Refuse updating the current branch in a non-bare repository
> via push, 2009-02-11) changed the default to refuse such a push, but
> it forgot to update the docs.
> 
> 7d182f5 (Documentation: receive.denyCurrentBranch defaults to
> 'refuse', 2010-03-17) updated Documentation/config.txt, but forgot to
> update the user manual.
> 
> Signed-off-by: W. Trevor King <wking@tremily.us>
> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
> ---
>  Documentation/user-manual.txt | 7 ++++---
>  1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> index 85651b5..7c534dc 100644
> --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt
> @@ -1986,9 +1986,10 @@ handling this case.
>  
>  Note that the target of a "push" is normally a
>  <<def_bare_repository,bare>> repository.  You can also push to a
> -repository that has a checked-out working tree, but the working tree
> -will not be updated by the push.  This may lead to unexpected results if
> -the branch you push to is the currently checked-out branch!
> +repository that has a checked-out working tree, but a push to update the
> +currently checked-out branch is denied by default to prevent confusion.
> +See the description ofthe receive.denyCurrentBranch option
> +in linkgit:git-config[1] for details.
>  
>  As with `git fetch`, you may also set up configuration options to
>  save typing; so, for example, after
Looks good to me.

Thanks, Trevor

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  45. Junio C HamanoFeb 19, 2013
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  51. 2/3 user-manual: Use request-pull to generate "please pull" textW. Trevor King, Feb 19, 2013
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  55. 03/15 user-manual: Use 'remote add' to setup push URLsW. Trevor King, Feb 10, 2013
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  57. W. Trevor KingFeb 10, 2013
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  68. 06/15 user-manual: Give 'git push -f' as an alternative to +masterW. Trevor King, Feb 10, 2013
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  72. 07/15 user-manual: Mention 'git remote add' for remote branch configW. Trevor King, Feb 10, 2013
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