From: Lars Berntzon <lars.berntzon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Lars Berntzon <lars.berntzon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- Attempt to clarify a blurry sentence. Signed-off-by: Lars Berntzon lars.berntzon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Published-As: https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git/releases/tag/pr-git-1019%2Flboclboc%2Fmaster-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/gitgitgadget/git pr-git-1019/lboclboc/master-v1 Pull-Request: https://github.com/git/git/pull/1019 Documentation/git-push.txt | 8 ++++---- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt index a953c7c38790..bbb30c52395e 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-push.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt @@ -66,10 +66,10 @@ it can be any arbitrary "SHA-1 expression", such as `master~4` or The <dst> tells which ref on the remote side is updated with this push. Arbitrary expressions cannot be used here, an actual ref must be named. -If `git push [<repository>]` without any `<refspec>` argument is set to -update some ref at the destination with `<src>` with -`remote.<repository>.push` configuration variable, `:<dst>` part can -be omitted--such a push will update a ref that `<src>` normally updates +If `git push [<repository>]` without any `<refspec>` argument then +git will update the remote ref as defined by `remote.<repository>.push` configuration +and it will be updated from HEAD. +`:<dst>` part can be omitted--such a push will update a ref that `<src>` normally updates without any `<refspec>` on the command line. Otherwise, missing `:<dst>` means to update the same ref as the `<src>`. + base-commit: 7e391989789db82983665667013a46eabc6fc570 -- gitgitgadget