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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 52c8523c7d..20e5b4216d 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -2004,9 +2004,10 @@ handling this case. Note that the target of a "push" is normally a <<def_bare_repository,bare>> repository. You can also push to a -repository that has a checked-out working tree, but the working tree -will not be updated by the push. This may lead to unexpected results if -the branch you push to is the currently checked-out branch! +repository that has a checked-out working tree, but a push to update the +currently checked-out branch is denied by default to prevent confusion. +See the description of the receive.denyCurrentBranch option +in linkgit:git-config[1] for details. As with `git fetch`, you may also set up configuration options to save typing; so, for example: |