From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Tue, 24 Sep 2013 05:03:43 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] fetch: add missing documentation
Message-ID: <20130924050343.GF2766@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <1379772563-11000-2-git-send-email-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>

On Sat, Sep 21, 2013 at 09:09:22AM -0500, Felipe Contreras wrote:

> There's no mention of the 'origin' default, or the fact that the
> upstream tracking branch remote is used.

Sounds like a good thing to mention.

> diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
> index e08a028..7e75dc4 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
> @@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ or from several repositories at once if <group> is given and
>  there is a remotes.<group> entry in the configuration file.
>  (See linkgit:git-config[1]).
>  
> +When no remote is specified, by the default the `origin` remote will be used,

s/the (default the)/\1/

> +unless there's an upstream branch configured for the current branch.

Should this be "upstream remote" rather than "upstream branch"? I don't
think we should be looking at branch.*.merge at all for git-fetch.

-Peff