# [PATCH] Documentation for the [remote] config

2 messages from 2006-10-23 to 2006-10-23. Participants: Santi Béjar, Jakub Narebski.
Thread: https://gitlist.dev/t/6013

## Santi Béjar, 2006-10-23 16:42

Subject: [PATCH] Documentation for the [remote] config
Message-ID: <87pscjnfvd.fsf@gmail.com>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/87pscjnfvd.fsf%40gmail.com

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Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>
---
 Documentation/config.txt |   12 ++++++++++++
 Documentation/urls.txt   |    8 ++++++++
 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index 84e3891..ee51fe3 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -230,6 +230,18 @@ pull.octopus::
 pull.twohead::
 	The default merge strategy to use when pulling a single branch.
 
+remote.<name>.url::
+	The URL of a remote repository.  See gitlink:git-fetch[1] or
+	gitlink:git-push[1].
+
+remote.<name>.fetch::
+	The default set of "refspec" for gitlink:git-fetch[1]. See
+	gitlink:git-fetch[1].
+
+remote.<name>.push::
+	The default set of "refspec" for gitlink:git-push[1]. See
+	gitlink:git-push[1].
+
 show.difftree::
 	The default gitlink:git-diff-tree[1] arguments to be used
 	for gitlink:git-show[1].
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index 26ecba5..670827c 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -51,6 +51,14 @@ lines are used for `git-push` and `git-f
 respectively.  Multiple `Push:` and `Pull:` lines may
 be specified for additional branch mappings.
 
+Or, equivalently, in the `$GIT_DIR/config` (note the use
+of `fetch` instead of `Pull:`):
+
+[remote "<remote>"]
+	url = <url>
+	push = <refspec>
+	fetch = <refspec>
+
 The name of a file in `$GIT_DIR/branches` directory can be
 specified as an older notation short-hand; the named
 file should contain a single line, a URL in one of the
-- 
1.4.3.1.gf8f0bb

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## Jakub Narebski, 2006-10-23 17:58

Subject: Re: [PATCH] Documentation for the [remote] config
Message-ID: <ehivqp$dkb$1@sea.gmane.org>
URL: https://gitlist.dev/e/ehivqp%24dkb%241%40sea.gmane.org
In-Reply-To: <87pscjnfvd.fsf@gmail.com>

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Thanks a lot!
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git

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