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SYNOPSIS
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SYNOPSIS
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-'git-send-pack' [--all] [--force] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] [--verbose] [--thin] [<host>:]<directory> [<ref>...]
+'git-send-pack' [--all] [--dry-run] [--force] [--receive-pack=<git-receive-pack>] [--verbose] [--thin] [<host>:]<directory> [<ref>...]
DESCRIPTION
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DESCRIPTION
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-Usually you would want to use gitlink:git-push[1] which is a
+Usually you would want to use linkgit:git-push[1] which is a
higher level wrapper of this command instead.
Invokes 'git-receive-pack' on a possibly remote repository, and
higher level wrapper of this command instead.
Invokes 'git-receive-pack' on a possibly remote repository, and
\--all::
Instead of explicitly specifying which refs to update,
\--all::
Instead of explicitly specifying which refs to update,
- update all refs that locally exist.
+ update all heads that locally exist.
+
+\--dry-run::
+ Do everything except actually send the updates.
\--force::
Usually, the command refuses to update a remote ref that
\--force::
Usually, the command refuses to update a remote ref that
the remote side. You cannot specify any '<ref>' if you use
this flag.
the remote side. You cannot specify any '<ref>' if you use
this flag.
-Without '--all' and without any '<ref>', the refs that exist
+Without '--all' and without any '<ref>', the heads that exist
both on the local side and on the remote side are updated.
When one or more '<ref>' are specified explicitly, it can be either a
both on the local side and on the remote side are updated.
When one or more '<ref>' are specified explicitly, it can be either a
and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be
pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source
side, and where it is pushed is determined by using the
and the destination side (after the colon). The ref to be
pushed is determined by finding a match that matches the source
side, and where it is pushed is determined by using the
-destination side.
+destination side. The rules used to match a ref are the same
+rules used by linkgit:git-rev-parse[1] to resolve a symbolic ref
+name.
- It is an error if <src> does not match exactly one of the
local refs.
- It is an error if <src> does not match exactly one of the
local refs.
GIT
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GIT
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-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+Part of the linkgit:git[7] suite