summaryrefslogtreecommitdiff
path: root/Documentation/urls.txt
diff options
context:
space:
mode:
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/urls.txt')
-rw-r--r--Documentation/urls.txt19
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 9 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/urls.txt b/Documentation/urls.txt
index 74774134e3..26ecba53fb 100644
--- a/Documentation/urls.txt
+++ b/Documentation/urls.txt
@@ -10,20 +10,21 @@ to name the remote repository:
- https://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
- git://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
- git://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
-- ssh://host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
-- ssh://host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
-- ssh://host.xz/~/path/to/repo.git
+- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/path/to/repo.git/
+- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~user/path/to/repo.git/
+- ssh://{startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz/~/path/to/repo.git
===============================================================
-SSH Is the default transport protocol and also supports an
-scp-like syntax. Both syntaxes support username expansion,
+SSH is the default transport protocol. You can optionally specify
+which user to log-in as, and an alternate, scp-like syntax is also
+supported. Both syntaxes support username expansion,
as does the native git protocol. The following three are
identical to the last three above, respectively:
===============================================================
-- host.xz:/path/to/repo.git/
-- host.xz:~user/path/to/repo.git/
-- host.xz:path/to/repo.git
+- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:/path/to/repo.git/
+- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:~user/path/to/repo.git/
+- {startsb}user@{endsb}host.xz:path/to/repo.git
===============================================================
To sync with a local directory, use:
@@ -47,7 +48,7 @@ Then such a short-hand is specified in place of
<repository> without <refspec> parameters on the command
line, <refspec> specified on `Push:` lines or `Pull:`
lines are used for `git-push` and `git-fetch`/`git-pull`,
-respectively. Multiple `Push:` and and `Pull:` lines may
+respectively. Multiple `Push:` and `Pull:` lines may
be specified for additional branch mappings.
The name of a file in `$GIT_DIR/branches` directory can be