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authorMiklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>2008-11-10 21:43:03 +0100
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>2008-11-11 20:25:49 -0800
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git-remote: document the migration feature of the rename subcommand
Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Rename the remote named <old> to <new>. All remote tracking branches and
configuration settings for the remote are updated.
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+In case <old> and <new> are the same, and <old> is a file under
+`$GIT_DIR/remotes` or `$GIT_DIR/branches`, the remote is converted to
+the configuration file format.
'rm'::