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authorJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2006-11-24 11:37:29 +0000
committerJunio C Hamano <junio@hera.kernel.org>2006-11-24 11:37:29 +0000
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@@ -11,7 +11,8 @@ SYNOPSIS
[verse]
'git-clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [--bare]
[-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>]
- [--use-separate-remote] <repository> [<directory>]
+ [--use-separate-remote | --use-immingled-remote] <repository>
+ [<directory>]
DESCRIPTION
-----------
@@ -71,9 +72,13 @@ OPTIONS
Make a 'bare' GIT repository. That is, instead of
creating `<directory>` and placing the administrative
files in `<directory>/.git`, make the `<directory>`
- itself the `$GIT_DIR`. This implies `-n` option. When
- this option is used, neither the `origin` branch nor the
- default `remotes/origin` file is created.
+ itself the `$GIT_DIR`. This obviously implies the `-n`
+ because there is nowhere to check out the working tree.
+ Also the branch heads at the remote are copied directly
+ to corresponding local branch heads, without mapping
+ them to `refs/remotes/origin/`. When this option is
+ used, neither the `origin` branch nor the default
+ `remotes/origin` file is created.
--origin <name>::
-o <name>::
@@ -97,8 +102,15 @@ OPTIONS
--use-separate-remote::
Save remotes heads under `$GIT_DIR/remotes/origin/` instead
- of `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/`. Only the master branch is saved
- in the latter.
+ of `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/`. Only the local master branch is
+ saved in the latter. This is the default.
+
+--use-immingled-remote::
+ Save remotes heads in the same namespace as the local
+ heads, `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/'. In regular repositories,
+ this is a legacy setup git-clone created by default in
+ older Git versions, and will be removed before the next
+ major release.
<repository>::
The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. It can