gittutorial: remove misleading note
authorMiklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Fri, 23 Jan 2009 18:02:29 +0000 (19:02 +0100)
committerJunio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Mon, 26 Jan 2009 02:57:26 +0000 (18:57 -0800)
In the tutorial Alice initializes the repository, and Bob clones it. So
Bob can just do a 'git pull', but Alice will need 'git pull <url>
<branch>'.

The note suggested that the branch parameter is not necessary, which is
no longer true these days.

Signed-off-by: Miklos Vajna <vmiklos@frugalware.org>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Documentation/gittutorial.txt
index 458fafdb2cc7e54c5e2f49ca5854e6ec9fe581ee..c5d5596d895755d69c8060bc38a800d7c70eda26 100644 (file)
@@ -308,9 +308,7 @@ alice$ git pull /home/bob/myrepo master
 
 This merges the changes from Bob's "master" branch into Alice's
 current branch.  If Alice has made her own changes in the meantime,
 
 This merges the changes from Bob's "master" branch into Alice's
 current branch.  If Alice has made her own changes in the meantime,
-then she may need to manually fix any conflicts.  (Note that the
-"master" argument in the above command is actually unnecessary, as it
-is the default.)
+then she may need to manually fix any conflicts.
 
 The "pull" command thus performs two operations: it fetches changes
 from a remote branch, then merges them into the current branch.
 
 The "pull" command thus performs two operations: it fetches changes
 from a remote branch, then merges them into the current branch.