Merge remote branch 'remotes/trast-doc/for-next'

[git.git] / Documentation / git-push.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-push.txt b/Documentation/git-push.txt
index e3eb1e8f193f4f60fb2190d8335ba347f7fccb32..c63932b16c5292b935d0ddc0b9f022b5275633b4 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-push.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-push.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 --------
 [verse]
 'git push' [--all | --mirror | --tags] [-n | --dry-run] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>]
-          [--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-v | --verbose]
+          [--repo=<repository>] [-f | --force] [-v | --verbose] [-u | --set-upstream]
           [<repository> <refspec>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
@@ -116,12 +116,19 @@ nor in any Push line of the corresponding remotes file---see below).
 
 --repo=<repository>::
        This option is only relevant if no <repository> argument is
-       passed in the invocation. In this case, 'git-push' derives the
+       passed in the invocation. In this case, 'git push' derives the
        remote name from the current branch: If it tracks a remote
        branch, then that remote repository is pushed to. Otherwise,
        the name "origin" is used. For this latter case, this option
        can be used to override the name "origin". In other words,
        the difference between these two commands
+
+-u::
+--set-upstream::
+       For every branch that is up to date or successfully pushed, add
+       upstream (tracking) reference, used by argument-less
+       linkgit:git-pull[1] and other commands. For more information,
+       see 'branch.<name>.merge' in linkgit:git-config[1].
 +
 --------------------------
 git push public         #1
@@ -130,11 +137,11 @@ git push --repo=public  #2
 +
 is that #1 always pushes to "public" whereas #2 pushes to "public"
 only if the current branch does not track a remote branch. This is
-useful if you write an alias or script around 'git-push'.
+useful if you write an alias or script around 'git push'.
 
 --thin::
 --no-thin::
-       These options are passed to 'git-send-pack'.  Thin
+       These options are passed to 'git send-pack'.  Thin
        transfer spends extra cycles to minimize the number of
        objects to be sent and meant to be used on slower connection.