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diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index a115a1ae0e..07783deee3 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ existing contents of `.git/FETCH_HEAD`. Without this option old data in `.git/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten. +--atomic:: + Use an atomic transaction to update local refs. Either all refs are + updated, or on error, no refs are updated. + --depth=<depth>:: Limit fetching to the specified number of commits from the tip of each remote branch history. If fetching to a 'shallow' repository @@ -61,9 +65,16 @@ this option multiple times, one for each matching ref name. See also the `fetch.negotiationAlgorithm` configuration variable documented in linkgit:git-config[1]. -ifndef::git-pull[] --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:: @@ -88,13 +99,16 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] Allow several <repository> and <group> arguments to be specified. No <refspec>s may be specified. +--[no-]auto-maintenance:: --[no-]auto-gc:: - Run `git gc --auto` at the end to perform garbage collection - if needed. This is enabled by default. + Run `git maintenance run --auto` at the end to perform automatic + repository maintenance if needed. (`--[no-]auto-gc` is a synonym.) + This is enabled by default. --[no-]write-commit-graph:: Write a commit-graph after fetching. This overrides the config setting `fetch.writeCommitGraph`. +endif::git-pull[] -p:: --prune:: @@ -107,6 +121,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] was cloned with the --mirror option), then they are also subject to pruning. Supplying `--prune-tags` is a shorthand for providing the tag refspec. +ifndef::git-pull[] + See the PRUNING section below for more details. @@ -133,7 +148,6 @@ endif::git-pull[] behavior for a remote may be specified with the remote.<name>.tagOpt setting. See linkgit:git-config[1]. -ifndef::git-pull[] --refmap=<refspec>:: When fetching refs listed on the command line, use the specified refspec (can be given more than once) to map the @@ -154,6 +168,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] is used (though tags may be pruned anyway if they are also the destination of an explicit refspec; see `--prune`). +ifndef::git-pull[] --recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]:: This option controls if and under what conditions new commits of populated submodules should be fetched too. It can be used as a @@ -163,7 +178,9 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] value. Use 'on-demand' to only recurse into a populated submodule when the superproject retrieves a commit that updates the submodule's reference to a commit that isn't already in the local submodule - clone. + clone. By default, 'on-demand' is used, unless + `fetch.recurseSubmodules` is set (see linkgit:git-config[1]). +endif::git-pull[] -j:: --jobs=<n>:: @@ -177,17 +194,20 @@ parallel. To control them independently, use the config settings Typically, parallel recursive and multi-remote fetches will be faster. By default fetches are performed sequentially, not in parallel. +ifndef::git-pull[] --no-recurse-submodules:: Disable recursive fetching of submodules (this has the same effect as using the `--recurse-submodules=no` option). +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 linkgit:git-config[1]. +ifndef::git-pull[] --submodule-prefix=<path>:: Prepend <path> to paths printed in informative messages such as "Fetching submodule foo". This option is used @@ -200,7 +220,6 @@ default fetches are performed sequentially, not in parallel. recursion (such as settings in linkgit:gitmodules[5] and linkgit:git-config[1]) override this option, as does specifying --[no-]recurse-submodules directly. -endif::git-pull[] -u:: --update-head-ok:: @@ -210,6 +229,7 @@ endif::git-pull[] to communicate with 'git fetch', and unless you are implementing your own Porcelain you are not supposed to use it. +endif::git-pull[] --upload-pack <upload-pack>:: When given, and the repository to fetch from is handled |