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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2008-06-08 22:49:47 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2008-06-08 22:49:47 +0000
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@@ -1,22 +1,26 @@
--q, \--quiet::
+-q::
+--quiet::
Pass --quiet to git-fetch-pack and silence any other internally
used programs.
--v, \--verbose::
+-v::
+--verbose::
Be verbose.
--a, \--append::
+-a::
+--append::
Append ref names and object names of fetched refs to the
existing contents of `.git/FETCH_HEAD`. Without this
option old data in `.git/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten.
-\--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
+--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
When given, and the repository to fetch from is handled
by 'git-fetch-pack', '--exec=<upload-pack>' is passed to
the command to specify non-default path for the command
run on the other end.
--f, \--force::
+-f::
+--force::
When `git-fetch` is used with `<rbranch>:<lbranch>`
refspec, it refuses to update the local branch
`<lbranch>` unless the remote branch `<rbranch>` it
@@ -24,16 +28,18 @@
overrides that check.
ifdef::git-pull[]
-\--no-tags::
+--no-tags::
endif::git-pull[]
ifndef::git-pull[]
--n, \--no-tags::
+-n::
+--no-tags::
endif::git-pull[]
By default, tags that point at objects that are downloaded
from the remote repository are fetched and stored locally.
This option disables this automatic tag following.
--t, \--tags::
+-t::
+--tags::
Most of the tags are fetched automatically as branch
heads are downloaded, but tags that do not point at
objects reachable from the branch heads that are being
@@ -41,10 +47,12 @@ endif::git-pull[]
flag lets all tags and their associated objects be
downloaded.
--k, \--keep::
+-k::
+--keep::
Keep downloaded pack.
--u, \--update-head-ok::
+-u::
+--update-head-ok::
By default `git-fetch` refuses to update the head which
corresponds to the current branch. This flag disables the
check. This is purely for the internal use for `git-pull`
@@ -52,7 +60,7 @@ endif::git-pull[]
implementing your own Porcelain you are not supposed to
use it.
-\--depth=<depth>::
+--depth=<depth>::
Deepen the history of a 'shallow' repository created by
`git clone` with `--depth=<depth>` option (see linkgit:git-clone[1])
by the specified number of commits.