From 6ae7e8835359edc2e740572dabc3f1efd9b179cd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: =?utf8?q?Jean-No=C3=ABl=20Avila?= Date: Sat, 6 Nov 2021 19:48:56 +0100 Subject: [PATCH] doc: git-http-push: describe the refs as pattern pairs MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit Each member of the pair is explained but they are not defined beforehand. Signed-off-by: Jean-Noël Avila Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-http-push.txt | 13 ++++++------- 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-http-push.txt b/Documentation/git-http-push.txt index 78f2bb7552..7c6a6dd7f6 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-http-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-http-push.txt @@ -63,16 +63,15 @@ of such patterns separated by a colon ":" (this means that a ref name cannot have a colon in it). A single pattern '' is just a shorthand for ':'. -Each pattern pair consists of the source side (before the colon) -and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be -pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source -side, and where it is pushed is determined by using the -destination side. +Each pattern pair ':' consists of the source side (before +the colon) and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be +pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source side, +and where it is pushed is determined by using the destination side. - - It is an error if does not match exactly one of the + - It is an error if '' does not match exactly one of the local refs. - - If does not match any remote ref, either + - If '' does not match any remote ref, either * it has to start with "refs/"; is used as the destination literally in this case. -- 2.47.3