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diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
index 78e0b27c18..e4b785eb60 100644
--- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@ arguments. The first argument specifies a remote repository as in Git;
it is either the name of a configured remote or a URL. The second
argument specifies a URL; it is usually of the form
'<transport>://<address>', but any arbitrary string is possible.
-The 'GIT_DIR' environment variable is set up for the remote helper
+The `GIT_DIR` environment variable is set up for the remote helper
and can be used to determine where to store additional data or from
which directory to invoke auxiliary Git commands.
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@ argument. If such a URL is encountered directly on the command line,
the first argument is '<address>', and if it is encountered in a
configured remote, the first argument is the name of that remote.
-Additionally, when a configured remote has 'remote.<name>.vcs' set to
+Additionally, when a configured remote has `remote.<name>.vcs` set to
'<transport>', Git explicitly invokes 'git remote-<transport>' with
'<name>' as the first argument. If set, the second argument is
-'remote.<name>.url'; otherwise, the second argument is omitted.
+`remote.<name>.url`; otherwise, the second argument is omitted.
INPUT FORMAT
------------
@@ -210,17 +210,17 @@ the remote repository.
'export-marks' <file>::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to dump the
internal marks table to <file> when complete. For details,
- read up on '--export-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
+ read up on `--export-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
'import-marks' <file>::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to load the
marks specified in <file> before processing any input. For details,
- read up on '--import-marks=<file>' in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
+ read up on `--import-marks=<file>` in linkgit:git-fast-export[1].
'signed-tags'::
This modifies the 'export' capability, instructing Git to pass
- '--signed-tags=verbatim' to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the
- absence of this capability, Git will use '--signed-tags=warn-strip'.
+ `--signed-tags=verbatim` to linkgit:git-fast-export[1]. In the
+ absence of this capability, Git will use `--signed-tags=warn-strip`.
@@ -298,7 +298,7 @@ Supported if the helper has the "fetch" capability.
is followed by a blank line). For example, the following would
be two batches of 'push', the first asking the remote-helper
to push the local ref 'master' to the remote ref 'master' and
- the local 'HEAD' to the remote 'branch', and the second
+ the local `HEAD` to the remote 'branch', and the second
asking to push ref 'foo' to ref 'bar' (forced update requested
by the '+').
+
@@ -415,6 +415,17 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability.
'option depth' <depth>::
Deepens the history of a shallow repository.
+'option deepen-since <timestamp>::
+ Deepens the history of a shallow repository based on time.
+
+'option deepen-not <ref>::
+ Deepens the history of a shallow repository excluding ref.
+ Multiple options add up.
+
+'option deepen-relative {'true'|'false'}::
+ Deepens the history of a shallow repository relative to
+ current boundary. Only valid when used with "option depth".
+
'option followtags' {'true'|'false'}::
If enabled the helper should automatically fetch annotated
tag objects if the object the tag points at was transferred
@@ -441,16 +452,20 @@ set by Git if the remote helper has the 'option' capability.
Request the helper to perform a force update. Defaults to
'false'.
-'option cloning {'true'|'false'}::
+'option cloning' {'true'|'false'}::
Notify the helper this is a clone request (i.e. the current
repository is guaranteed empty).
-'option update-shallow {'true'|'false'}::
+'option update-shallow' {'true'|'false'}::
Allow to extend .git/shallow if the new refs require it.
-'option pushcert {'true'|'false'}::
+'option pushcert' {'true'|'false'}::
GPG sign pushes.
+'option push-option <string>::
+ Transmit <string> as a push option. As the a push option
+ must not contain LF or NUL characters, the string is not encoded.
+
SEE ALSO
--------
linkgit:git-remote[1]