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Merge branch 'ib/doc-push-default-simple' 

The documentation for `push.default = simple` has been clarified to
better explain its behavior, making it clear that it pushes the
current branch to a same-named branch on the remote, and detailing
the upstream requirements for centralized workflows.

* ib/doc-push-default-simple:
  doc: clarify push.default=simple behavior
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@ -41,9 +41,10 @@ this is a deprecated synonym for `upstream`.
`simple`;;
push the current branch with the same name on the remote.
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If you are working on a centralized workflow (pushing to the same repository you
pull from, which is typically `origin`), then you need to configure an upstream
branch with the same name.
This mode requires that the remote repository to be pushed to is
known. When pushing back to the same remote you pull from, the
current branch must also have an upstream tracking branch with the
same name.
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This mode is the default since Git 2.0, and is the safest option suited for
beginners.