Re: remote.<name>.merge missing from the git-config man page?

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Subject: Re: remote.<name>.merge missing from the git-config man page?
From: Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Mon, 8 Mar 2021 16:06:11 -0500
Cc: Taylor Blau <me@xxxxxxxxxxxx>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@xxxxxxxxx>, Fabien Terrani <terranifabien@xxxxxxxxx>, git@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
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On Mon, Mar 08, 2021 at 09:57:56PM +0100, Andreas Schwab wrote:
> The configured upstream is the value of branch.<name>.merge, isn't it?
> That would be the name of a remote, not the name of a branch.

Right; the '<name>' in 'branch.<name>.merge' is your local name for a
branch, but the value of that configuration is the remote's name.

> Andreas.

Thanks,
Taylor

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