Thanks Rankumar! There's also the reference in the "git push origin" example and the "This is the default operation mode if no explicit refspec is found".
(I would have sent my own patch but I can't figure out where the syntax for the manpages is documented.) --dave On Tue, Oct 2, 2012 at 8:09 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> wrote: > David Glasser wrote: >> Is the newish push.default documented in the "git push" manpage >> anywhere? I don't see it mentioned (and there are several references >> to the "default" behavior), but maybe I'm missing something. Is it >> left out on purpose (ie, config values aren't supposed to be mentioned >> in command manpages)? > > You're right. It's documented in `man git-config`, but we should > probably mention it in the `git-push` manpage. > > --8<-- > From: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> > Date: Tue, 2 Oct 2012 20:37:13 +0530 > Subject: [PATCH] Documentation: mention `push.default` in git-push.txt > > Signed-off-by: Ramkumar Ramachandra <artag...@gmail.com> > --- > Documentation/git-push.txt | 3 ++- > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt > index cb97cc1..8751b38 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt > @@ -37,7 +37,8 @@ OPTIONS[[OPTIONS]] > `+`, followed by the source ref <src>, followed > by a colon `:`, followed by the destination ref <dst>. > It is used to specify with what <src> object the <dst> ref > - in the remote repository is to be updated. > + in the remote repository is to be updated. If not specified, > + the configuration variable `push.default` is used. > + > The <src> is often the name of the branch you would want to push, but > it can be any arbitrary "SHA-1 expression", such as `master~4` or > -- > 1.7.12.1.428.g652398a.dirty -- glas...@davidglasser.net | langtonlabs.org | flickr.com/photos/glasser/ -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majord...@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
