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+git-http-fetch(1)
+=================
+
+NAME
+----
+git-http-fetch - downloads a remote git repository via HTTP
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git-http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] <commit> <url>
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+Downloads a remote git repository via HTTP.
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+commit-id::
+ Either the hash or the filename under [URL]/refs/ to
+ pull.
+
+-c::
+ Get the commit objects.
+-t::
+ Get trees associated with the commit objects.
+-a::
+ Get all the objects.
+-v::
+ Report what is downloaded.
+
+-w <filename>::
+ Writes the commit-id into the filename under $GIT_DIR/refs/<filename> on
+ the local end after the transfer is complete.
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
+