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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index f1f2a3f7ea..6bf000dac3 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -104,8 +104,13 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. --dissociate:: Borrow the objects from reference repositories specified with the `--reference` options only to reduce network - transfer and stop borrowing from them after a clone is made - by making necessary local copies of borrowed objects. + transfer, and stop borrowing from them after a clone is made + by making necessary local copies of borrowed objects. This + option can also be used when cloning locally from a + repository that already borrows objects from another + repository--the new repository will borrow objects from the + same repository, and this option can be used to stop the + borrowing. --quiet:: -q:: |