Luben Tuikov <ltuikov@xxxxxxxxx> writes: >> [remote "origin"] >> url = http://blah/blah.git >> fetch = refs/heads/master >> >> is also fine. The point is that you do not have to use tracking >> branches. ", and when you get it here, ..." part is optional. > > Ok. So then in this case "fetch = refs/heads/master" describes > .git/refs/heads/master or something else? It names http://blah/blah.git/refs/heads/master (unless blah.git repository uses packed refs then has pruned the loose refs). > If it does, then this is a local map. No, it is just a list of remote refs (one element list because there is only one "fetch =" line). > Does this mean that "fetch = <remote>:" is legal? Shouldn't the > RHS always exist? Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html