From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
Cc: GitList <git@vger.kernel.org>,
Jonathan Nieder <jrnieder@gmail.com>,
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2 1/3] Doc URLs: relative paths imply the dot-respository
Date: Fri, 13 Sep 2013 15:21:49 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq7gekicqq.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1379107397-964-2-git-send-email-philipoakley@iee.org> (Philip Oakley's message of "Fri, 13 Sep 2013 22:23:15 +0100")
Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org> writes:
> Signed-off-by: Philip Oakley <philipoakley@iee.org>
> ---
> Documentation/urls.txt | 7 +++++++
> 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
> index 9ccb246..5350a63 100644
> --- a/Documentation/urls.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
> @@ -55,6 +55,13 @@ These two syntaxes are mostly equivalent, except the former implies
> --local option.
> endif::git-clone[]
>
> +Relative paths are relative to the `$GIT_DIR`, thus the path:
Is it?
git init src dst
cd src
git commit --allow-empty -m initial
cd ../dst
git fetch ../src HEAD:refs/heads/copy
would work, but if it is relative to $GIT_DIR, the last one would
need to be written as
git fetch ../../src HEAD:refs/heads/copy
wouldn't it?
> +
> +- '.'
> +
> +is the current repository and acts as if it were a repository
> +named `'.'`.
> +
> When Git doesn't know how to handle a certain transport protocol, it
> attempts to use the 'remote-<transport>' remote helper, if one
> exists. To explicitly request a remote helper, the following syntax
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-13 22:21 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-05-19 11:54 [RFC/PATCH 0/2] Extend dot repository documentation Philip Oakley
2013-05-19 11:54 ` [RFC/PATCH 1/2] config doc: add dot-repository note Philip Oakley
2013-05-19 17:43 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-05-20 17:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-20 21:10 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-19 11:54 ` [RFC/PATCH 2/2] doc: command line interface (cli) dot-repository dwimmery Philip Oakley
2013-05-19 17:39 ` Jonathan Nieder
2013-05-19 22:29 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-20 17:55 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-20 21:09 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-20 22:22 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-21 7:47 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-21 16:23 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-21 21:21 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-21 22:33 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-21 23:03 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-21 23:24 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-22 0:27 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-22 0:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-22 2:57 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-22 16:50 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-05-22 22:12 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-05-22 22:09 ` Philip Oakley
2013-05-22 22:15 ` Felipe Contreras
2013-09-13 21:23 ` [PATCH V2 0/3] Extend dot repository documentation Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 21:23 ` [PATCH V2 1/3] Doc URLs: relative paths imply the dot-respository Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 22:21 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2013-09-14 20:47 ` Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 21:23 ` [PATCH V2 2/3] config doc: update dot-repository notes Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 22:28 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-09-14 20:47 ` Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 21:23 ` [PATCH V2 3/3] doc: command line interface (cli) dot-repository dwimmery Philip Oakley
2013-09-13 22:31 ` Junio C Hamano
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