t pulls will still
use the original URL.</p>
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<h2 id="_remotes_a_id_remotes_a">REMOTES<a id="REMOTES"></a></h2>
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<p>The name of one of the following can be used instead
of a URL as <code>&lt;repository&gt;</code> argument:</p>
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<ul>
<li>
<p>a remote in the Git configuration file: <code>$GIT_DIR/config</code>,</p>
</li>
<li>
<p>a file in the <code>$GIT_DIR/remotes</code> direct