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@@ -64,6 +64,15 @@ documented in linkgit:git-config[1].
--dry-run::
Show what would be done, without making any changes.
+ifndef::git-pull[]
+--[no-]write-fetch-head::
+ Write the list of remote refs fetched in the `FETCH_HEAD`
+ file directly under `$GIT_DIR`. This is the default.
+ Passing `--no-write-fetch-head` from the command line tells
+ Git not to write the file. Under `--dry-run` option, the
+ file is never written.
+endif::git-pull[]
+
-f::
--force::
When 'git fetch' is used with `<src>:<dst>` refspec it may
@@ -186,7 +195,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
endif::git-pull[]
--set-upstream::
- If the remote is fetched successfully, pull and add upstream
+ If the remote is fetched successfully, add upstream
(tracking) reference, used by argument-less
linkgit:git-pull[1] and other commands. For more information,
see `branch.<name>.merge` and `branch.<name>.remote` in