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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 1709a2dbd0..aacf4fd327 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ SYNOPSIS 'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>] - [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<directory>] + [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] <repository> [<directory>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. Instead of using the remote name 'origin' to keep track of the upstream repository, use <name>. +--branch <name>:: +-b <name>:: + Instead of pointing the newly created HEAD to the branch pointed + to by the cloned repository's HEAD, point to <name> branch + instead. In a non-bare repository, this is the branch that will + be checked out. + --upload-pack <upload-pack>:: -u <upload-pack>:: When given, and the repository to clone from is accessed @@ -147,6 +154,14 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. with a long history, and would want to send in fixes as patches. +--recursive:: + After the clone is created, initialize all submodules within, + using their default settings. This is equivalent to running + 'git submodule update --init --recursive' immediately after + the clone is finished. This option is ignored if the cloned + repository does not have a worktree/checkout (i.e. if any of + `--no-checkout`/`-n`, `--bare`, or `--mirror` is given) + <repository>:: The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. See the <<URLS,URLS>> section below for more information on specifying |