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1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt index 5dd6e5a0c7..18cffc25b8 100644 --- a/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt +++ b/Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt @@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ endif::git-pull[] <refspec>:: The format of a <refspec> parameter is an optional plus - `{plus}`, followed by the source ref <src>, followed + `+`, followed by the source ref <src>, followed by a colon `:`, followed by the destination ref <dst>. + The remote ref that matches <src> @@ -68,6 +68,11 @@ Some short-cut notations are also supported. + * `tag <tag>` means the same as `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`; it requests fetching everything up to the given tag. -* A parameter <ref> without a colon is equivalent to - <ref>: when pulling/fetching, so it merges <ref> into the current - branch without storing the remote branch anywhere locally +ifndef::git-pull[] +* A parameter <ref> without a colon fetches that ref into FETCH_HEAD, +endif::git-pull[] +ifdef::git-pull[] +* A parameter <ref> without a colon merges <ref> into the current + branch, +endif::git-pull[] + and updates the remote-tracking branches (if any). |