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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 5 |
1 files changed, 3 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 0931a3e392..6e22522c4f 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -147,8 +147,9 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository. -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. + instead. `--branch` can also take tags and treat them like + detached HEAD. In a non-bare repository, this is the branch + that will be checked out. --upload-pack <upload-pack>:: -u <upload-pack>:: |