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diff --git a/Documentation/git-local-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-local-fetch.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..dd9e2387fc --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-local-fetch.txt @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ +git-local-fetch(1) +================== + +NAME +---- +git-local-fetch - Duplicate another git repository on a local system + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-local-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] [-l] [-s] [-n] commit-id path + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Duplicates another git repository on a local system. + +OPTIONS +------- +-c:: + Get the commit objects. +-t:: + Get trees associated with the commit objects. +-a:: + Get all the objects. +-v:: + Report what is downloaded. +-s:: + Instead of regular file-to-file copying use symbolic links to the objects + in the remote repository. +-l:: + Before attempting symlinks (if -s is specified) or file-to-file copying the + remote objects, try to hardlink the remote objects into the local + repository. +-n:: + Never attempt to file-to-file copy remote objects. Only useful with + -s or -l command-line options. + +-w <filename>:: + Writes the commit-id into the filename under $GIT_DIR/refs/<filename> on + the local end after the transfer is complete. + +--stdin:: + Instead of a commit id on the commandline (which is not expected in this + case), 'git-local-fetch' expects lines on stdin in the format + + <commit-id>['\t'<filename-as-in--w>] + +--recover:: + Verify that everything reachable from target is fetched. Used after + an earlier fetch is interrupted. + +Author +------ +Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. + +GIT +--- +Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite + |