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user-manual: minor quickstart reorganization

Move around some stuff in the quickstart, add "push" examples.

Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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J. Bruce Fields 18 years ago
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@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ $ git pull git://example.com/project.git master @@ -187,8 +187,8 @@ $ git pull git://example.com/project.git master
$ git pull . test # equivalent to git merge test
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Sharing development
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Sharing your changes
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Importing or exporting patches:

@ -198,12 +198,6 @@ $ git format-patch origin..HEAD # format a patch for each commit @@ -198,12 +198,6 @@ $ git format-patch origin..HEAD # format a patch for each commit
$ git-am mbox # import patches from the mailbox "mbox"
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Fetch a branch from a different git repository:

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$ git fetch git://example.com/project.git theirbranch:mybranch
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Fetch a branch in a different git repository, then merge into the
current branch:

@ -218,6 +212,26 @@ current branch: @@ -218,6 +212,26 @@ current branch:
$ git pull git://example.com/project.git theirbranch:mybranch
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After creating commits on a local branch, update the remote
branch with your commits:

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$ git push ssh://example.com/project.git mybranch:theirbranch
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When remote and local branch are both named "test":

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$ git push ssh://example.com/project.git test
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Shortcut version for a frequently used remote repository:

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$ git remote add example ssh://example.com/project.git
$ git push example test
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Repositories and Branches
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