From e4fb7e9b2592d0a80ca213c94f3a462abd31c6c8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Ian Jackson Date: Mon, 4 Aug 2014 01:31:23 +0100 Subject: When cloning, set up a remote `vcs-git' from the package's Vcs-Git (and put an appropriate caveat in the manpage). Closes:#740687. --- dgit.1 | 8 +++++++- 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) (limited to 'dgit.1') diff --git a/dgit.1 b/dgit.1 index 5a00dd7..9f9440f 100644 --- a/dgit.1 +++ b/dgit.1 @@ -59,12 +59,18 @@ The suite's git tip is left on the local branch .BI dgit/ suite ready for work, and on the corresponding dgit remote tracking branch. -Also, the +The .B origin remote will be set up to point to the package's dgit-repos tree for the distro to which .I suite belongs. + +For your convenience, the +.B vcs-git +remote will be set up from the package's Vcs-Git field, if there is +one - but note that in the general case the history found there may be +different to or even disjoint from dgit's view. .TP \fBdgit fetch\fR [\fIsuite\fP] Consults the archive and git-repos to update the git view of -- cgit v1.2.3