From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Sun, 08 Jan 2023 04:35:50 GMT
Subject: Re: Did config `branch.<name>.fetch` ever exist?
Message-ID: <xmqqfsclzlqx.fsf@gitster.g>
In-Reply-To: <CAEg0tHSLyaewkgGs0dEXfwQhKmbiO65bXZVU8t7Kn4WwJ1p0Fw@mail.gmail.com>

muzimuzhi Z <muzimuzhi@gmail.com> writes:

> Git configuration `branch.<name>.fetch` is mentioned in the first
> `git-fetch` example [1]:
>
>> - Update the remote-tracking branches:
>>       $ git fetch origin
>>   The above command copies all branches from the remote
>>   refs/heads/ namespace and stores them to the local
>>   refs/remotes/origin/ namespace, unless the branch.<name>.fetch
>>   option is used to specify a non-default refspec.
>
> But I can't find its doc in `git-config`'s doc. Did
> `branch.<name>.fetch` ever exist?
>
> Searching in `git-config`'s doc for configs starting with `branch.` or
> ending with `.fetch`, it seems `branch.<name>.fetch` is a typo of
> `remote.<name>.fetch`.

Correct.  Care to send a patch to correct it?

Thanks.