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author | Paul Sherwood <paul.sherwood@codethink.co.uk> | 2014-04-29 20:37:28 +0000 |
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committer | Paul Sherwood <paul.sherwood@codethink.co.uk> | 2014-04-29 20:37:28 +0000 |
commit | e98c205a5c3fb893ffdda3f5e05d1967b4a79c1d (patch) | |
tree | 3ecbd4f05ab9601cefa7b322323039795db440a9 /Documentation/technical/api-remote.txt | |
parent | 43efcf42382e87de4aa423e5e1607958ad1717d0 (diff) | |
parent | 0bc85abb7aa9b24b093253018801a0fb43d01122 (diff) | |
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Merge tag 'v1.9.2' into HEADbaserock/ps/update-git
Git 1.9.2
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diff --git a/Documentation/technical/api-remote.txt b/Documentation/technical/api-remote.txt index 4be87768f6..5d245aa9d1 100644 --- a/Documentation/technical/api-remote.txt +++ b/Documentation/technical/api-remote.txt @@ -58,16 +58,16 @@ default remote, given the current branch and configuration. struct refspec -------------- -A struct refspec holds the parsed interpretation of a refspec. If it -will force updates (starts with a '+'), force is true. If it is a -pattern (sides end with '*') pattern is true. src and dest are the two -sides (if a pattern, only the part outside of the wildcards); if there -is only one side, it is src, and dst is NULL; if sides exist but are -empty (i.e., the refspec either starts or ends with ':'), the -corresponding side is "". - -This parsing can be done to an array of strings to give an array of -struct refpsecs with parse_ref_spec(). +A struct refspec holds the parsed interpretation of a refspec. If it +will force updates (starts with a '+'), force is true. If it is a +pattern (sides end with '*') pattern is true. src and dest are the +two sides (including '*' characters if present); if there is only one +side, it is src, and dst is NULL; if sides exist but are empty (i.e., +the refspec either starts or ends with ':'), the corresponding side is +"". + +An array of strings can be parsed into an array of struct refspecs +using parse_fetch_refspec() or parse_push_refspec(). remote_find_tracking(), given a remote and a struct refspec with either src or dst filled out, will fill out the other such that the |