Documentation: enhance branch.<name>.{remote,merge}
The documentation for branch.*.merge is very dense, so add a simple explanation on top of it. And branch.*.remote also affects 'git push'. Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <santi@agolina.net> Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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This option defaults to never.
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This option defaults to never.
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branch.<name>.remote::
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branch.<name>.remote::
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When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' which remote to fetch.
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When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' and 'git-push' which
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If this option is not given, 'git-fetch' defaults to remote "origin".
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remote to fetch from/push to. It defaults to `origin` if no remote is
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configured. `origin` is also used if you are not on any branch.
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branch.<name>.merge::
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branch.<name>.merge::
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Defines, together with branch.<name>.remote, the upstream branch
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for the given branch. It tells 'git-fetch'/'git-pull' which
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branch to merge from.
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When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' the default
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When in branch <name>, it tells 'git-fetch' the default
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refspec to be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value is
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refspec to be marked for merging in FETCH_HEAD. The value is
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handled like the remote part of a refspec, and must match a
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handled like the remote part of a refspec, and must match a
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