From 710c97dbb1a4469816ae01f4a26661cdba2c401b Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Junio C Hamano Date: Tue, 1 Nov 2005 14:03:13 -0800 Subject: Document the use of "current directory" as pull source. The repository to pull from can be a local repository, and as a special case the current directory can be specified to perform merges across local branches. Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano --- Documentation/git-pull.txt | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) (limited to 'Documentation/git-pull.txt') diff --git a/Documentation/git-pull.txt b/Documentation/git-pull.txt index bae05dee99..cef4c0ae38 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-pull.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-pull.txt @@ -19,6 +19,9 @@ When only one ref is downloaded, runs 'git resolve' to merge it into the local HEAD. Otherwise uses 'git octopus' to merge them into the local HEAD. +Note that you can use '.' (current directory) as the + to pull from the local repository -- this is useful +when merging local branches into the current branch. OPTIONS ------- -- cgit v1.3