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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 874934a332..96523204dd 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -75,16 +75,13 @@ OPTIONS 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. + used, neither remote-tracking branches nor the related + configuration variables are created. --origin <name>:: -o <name>:: - Instead of using the branch name 'origin' to keep track - of the upstream repository, use <name> instead. Note - that the shorthand name stored in `remotes/origin` is - not affected, but the local branch name to pull the - remote `master` branch into is. + Instead of using the remote name 'origin' to keep track + of the upstream repository, use <name> instead. --upload-pack <upload-pack>:: -u <upload-pack>:: |