@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ git-request-pull - Generates a summary of pending changes
77
88SYNOPSIS
99--------
10- [verse ]
11- ' git request-pull' [-p] <start > <URL> [<end >]
10+ [synopsis ]
11+ git request-pull [-p] <start > <URL> [<end >]
1212
1313DESCRIPTION
1414-----------
@@ -19,28 +19,28 @@ begins with the branch description, summarizes
1919the changes, and indicates from where they can be pulled.
2020
2121The upstream project is expected to have the commit named by
22- ` <start>` and the output asks it to integrate the changes you made
23- since that commit, up to the commit named by ` <end>` , by visiting
24- the repository named by ` <URL>` .
22+ _ <start>_ and the output asks it to integrate the changes you made
23+ since that commit, up to the commit named by _ <end>_ , by visiting
24+ the repository named by _ <URL>_ .
2525
2626
2727OPTIONS
2828-------
29- -p ::
29+ `-p` ::
3030 Include patch text in the output.
3131
32- <start >::
32+ _ <start>_ ::
3333 Commit to start at. This names a commit that is already in
3434 the upstream history.
3535
36- <URL>::
36+ _ <URL>_ ::
3737 The repository URL to be pulled from.
3838
39- <end >::
40- Commit to end at (defaults to HEAD). This names the commit
39+ _ <end>_ ::
40+ Commit to end at (defaults to ` HEAD` ). This names the commit
4141 at the tip of the history you are asking to be pulled.
4242+
43- When the repository named by ` <URL>` has the commit at a tip of a
43+ When the repository named by _ <URL>_ has the commit at a tip of a
4444ref that is different from the ref you have locally, you can use the
4545`<local>:<remote>` syntax, to have its local name, a colon `:` , and
4646its remote name.
@@ -54,11 +54,15 @@ the `v1.0` release, and want it to be integrated into the project.
5454First you push that change to your public repository for others to
5555see:
5656
57- git push https://git.ko.xz/project master
57+ -----
58+ git push https://git.ko.xz/project master
59+ -----
5860
5961Then, you run this command:
6062
61- git request-pull v1.0 https://git.ko.xz/project master
63+ ------
64+ git request-pull v1.0 https://git.ko.xz/project master
65+ ------
6266
6367which will produce a request to the upstream, summarizing the
6468changes between the `v1.0` release and your `master` , to pull it
@@ -67,11 +71,15 @@ from your public repository.
6771If you pushed your change to a branch whose name is different from
6872the one you have locally, e.g.
6973
70- git push https://git.ko.xz/project master:for-linus
74+ -----
75+ git push https://git.ko.xz/project master:for-linus
76+ -----
7177
7278then you can ask that to be pulled with
7379
74- git request-pull v1.0 https://git.ko.xz/project master:for-linus
80+ -----
81+ git request-pull v1.0 https://git.ko.xz/project master:for-linus
82+ -----
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7684
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