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authorChris54721 <chris54721@outlook.com>2015-10-18 13:47:03 +0200
committerChris54721 <chris54721@outlook.com>2015-10-18 13:47:03 +0200
commit670e71c4990aefe739f108e15bf707eaf795f922 (patch)
tree5ba4a51179b6a6ac58e945c6876a6705ac39b0ed
parent60517832143f31606ae2e9e9a9b652d4271cc75b (diff)
[git/en] Fixed 'git pull' documentation
While translating git.html.markdown to Italian, I found a mistake: `git pull` does not default to `git pull origin master`. By default, it updates the current branch by merging changes from its remote-tracking branch.
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@@ -371,9 +371,12 @@ Pulls from a repository and merges it with another branch.
# Update your local repo, by merging in new changes
# from the remote "origin" and "master" branch.
# git pull <remote> <branch>
-# git pull => implicitly defaults to => git pull origin master
$ git pull origin master
+# By default, git pull will update your current branch
+# by merging in new changes from its remote-tracking branch
+$ git pull
+
# Merge in changes from remote branch and rebase
# branch commits onto your local repo, like: "git pull <remote> <branch>, git rebase <branch>"
$ git pull origin master --rebase