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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone-pack.txt | 60 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone-script.txt | 60 | ||||
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git.txt | 7 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-clone-pack.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..81c86e2679 --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-clone-pack.txt @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +git-clone-pack(1) +================= +v0.1, July 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-clone-pack - Clones a repository by receiving packed objects. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git-clone-pack' [-q] [--exec=<git-upload-pack>] [<host>:]<directory> [<heads>...] + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Clones a repository into the current repository by invoking +'git-upload-pack', possibly on the remote host via ssh, in +the named repository, and invoking 'git-unpack-objects' locally +to receive the pack. + +OPTIONS +------- +-q:: + Pass '-q' flag to 'git-unpack-objects'; this makes the + cloning process less verbose. + +--exec=<git-upload-pack>:: + Use this to specify the path to 'git-upload-pack' on the + remote side, if is not found on your $PATH. + Installations of sshd ignores the user's environment + setup scripts for login shells (e.g. .bash_profile) and + your privately installed GIT may not be found on the system + default $PATH. Another workaround suggested is to set + up your $PATH in ".bashrc", but this flag is for people + who do not want to pay the overhead for non-interactive + shells by having a lean .bashrc file (they set most of + the things up in .bash_profile). + +[<host>:]<directory:: + The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. + +<heads>...:: + The heads to update. This is relative to $GIT_DIR + (e.g. "HEAD", "refs/heads/master"). When unspecified, + all heads are updated to match the remote repository. + + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano. + + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone-script.txt b/Documentation/git-clone-script.txt new file mode 100644 index 0000000000..afb25bd83c --- /dev/null +++ b/Documentation/git-clone-script.txt @@ -0,0 +1,60 @@ +git-clone-script(1) +=================== +v0.1, July 2005 + +NAME +---- +git-clone-script - Clones a repository. + + +SYNOPSIS +-------- +'git clone' [-l] [-u <upload-pack>] [-q] <repository> <directory> + +DESCRIPTION +----------- +Clones a repository into a newly created directory. + +OPTIONS +------- +-l:: + When the repository to clone from is on a local machine, + this flag bypasses normal "git aware" transport + mechanism and clones the repository by making a copy of + HEAD and everything under objects and refs directories. + The files under .git/objects/ directory are hardlinked + to save space when possible. + +-q:: + Operate quietly. This flag is passed to "rsync" and + "git-clone-pack" commands when given. + +-u <upload-pack>:: + When given, and the repository to clone from is handled + by 'git-clone-pack', '--exec=<upload-pack>' is passed to + the command to specify non-default path for the command + run on the other end. + +<repository>:: + The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. It can + be an "rsync://host/dir" URL, an "http://host/dir" URL, + or [<host>:]/dir notation that is used by 'git-clone-pack'. + Currently http transport is not supported. + +<directory>:: + The name of a new directory to be cloned into. It is an + error to specify an existing directory. + +Author +------ +Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> + +Documentation +-------------- +Documentation by Junio C Hamano. + + +GIT +--- +Part of the link:git.html[git] suite + diff --git a/Documentation/git.txt b/Documentation/git.txt index 06205024b2..cff5f795bc 100644 --- a/Documentation/git.txt +++ b/Documentation/git.txt @@ -127,6 +127,13 @@ link:git-apply-patch-script.html[git-apply-patch-script]:: link:git-convert-cache.html[git-convert-cache]:: Converts old-style GIT repository +link:git-clone-script.html[git-clone-script]:: + Clones a repository into the current repository (user interface) + +link:git-clone-pack.html[git-clone-pack]:: + Clones a repository into the current repository (engine + for ssh and local transport) + link:git-http-pull.html[git-http-pull]:: Downloads a remote GIT repository via HTTP |