Felipe Contreras felipe.contre...@gmail.com writes:
There's no mention of the 'origin' default, or the fact that the
upstream tracking branch remote is used.
Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras felipe.contre...@gmail.com
---
Documentation/git-fetch.txt | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
index e08a028..a7b245d 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt
@@ -37,6 +37,9 @@ or from several repositories at once if group is given and
there is a remotes.group entry in the configuration file.
(See linkgit:git-config[1]).
+When no remote is specified, by default the `origin` remote will be used,
+unless there's an upstream branch configured for the current branch.
+
It is better than saying nothing, but the reader will be left
wondering what happens when upstream branch is configured with the
above text.
When no remote is specified, by default the `origin` remote will
be used, unless there's an upstream branch configured for the
current branch, in which case the `fetch` goes to the remote the
specified upstream remote-tracking branch is taken from.
or something, perhaps?
OPTIONS
---
include::fetch-options.txt[]
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