Re: [PATCH] ls-remote: document the '--get-url' option
Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com> writes:
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> While looking for a way to expand the URL of a remote
> that uses a 'url.<name>.insteadOf' config option I stumbled
> over the undocumented '--get-url' option of 'git ls-remote'.
> This adds some minimum documentation for that option.
>
> And while at it, also add that option to the '-h' output.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Naewe <stefan.naewe@gmail.com>
> ---
> Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt | 4 ++++
> builtin/ls-remote.c | 2 +-
> 2 files changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> index 7a9b86a..a2ebf1d 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-ls-remote.txt
> @@ -42,6 +42,10 @@ OPTIONS
> it successfully talked with the remote repository, whether it
> found any matching refs.
>
> +--get-url::
> + Expand the URL of the given remote repository taking into account any
> + "url.<base>.insteadOf" config setting (See linkgit:git-config[1]).
> +
I'll queue this, after adding "... and exit without talking to the remote."
Thanks.