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| author |  Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-12-01 12:24:51 -0800 |
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| committer | Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> | 2005-12-01 12:24:51 -0800 |
| commit | a3e3dc46901e3ba20a9f1d3ae503ac2faf5a8ea9 (patch) | |
| tree | 16dc32c5c6a61ee31a45318496a1701849fe14c7 /Documentation/fetch-options.txt | |
| parent | Move couple of ifdefs after "include config.mk" (diff) | |
| download | tgif-a3e3dc46901e3ba20a9f1d3ae503ac2faf5a8ea9.tar.xz | |
Documentation: describe '-f' option to git-fetch.
The option description header was there without body text, confusingly
getting rendered as if the description for --tags applied to the option.
Noticed by Carl Baldwin.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index a25d04a4fa..200c9b240d 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ option old data in `.git/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten. -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 + fetches is a descendant of `<lbranch>`. This option + overrides that check. -t, \--tags:: By default, the git core utilities will not fetch and store |