Re: [PATCH v6 4/4] gitfaq: fetching and pulling a repository
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Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com>
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- May 6, 2020, 16:20 UTC
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Hi Shourya,
On Wed, May 6, 2020 at 1:00 AM Shourya Shukla <shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com> wrote:
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> > Add an issue in 'Common Issues' section which addresses the confusion > between performing a 'fetch' and a 'pull'. > > Helped-by: Elijah Newren <newren@gmail.com> > Signed-off-by: Shourya Shukla <shouryashukla.oo@gmail.com> > --- > Documentation/gitfaq.txt | 8 ++++++++ > 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) > > diff --git a/Documentation/gitfaq.txt b/Documentation/gitfaq.txt > index 5dfbb32089..53e3844374 100644 > --- a/Documentation/gitfaq.txt > +++ b/Documentation/gitfaq.txt > @@ -255,6 +255,14 @@ way of cloning it in lesser space?:: > presumes that the user has an always-on network connection to the > original repository). See linkgit:partial-clone[1]. > > +[[fetching-and-pulling]] > +How do I know if I want to do a fetch or a pull?:: > + A fetch stores a copy of the latest changes from the remote > + repository, without modifying the working tree or current branch. > + You can then at your leisure inspect, merge, rebase on top of, or > + ignore the upstream changes. A pull consists of a fetch followed > + immediately by either a merge or rebase. See linkgit:git-pull[1].
Looks like you have a tab instead of a space between 'immediately' and 'by'.
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> Hooks > ----- > > -- > 2.26.2
Other than the two small spacing issues, the series looks good to me.