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-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/git-clone.txt | 11 |
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt index 94d9393372..7572e4b80d 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt @@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS [verse] 'git-clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>] - <repository> [<directory>] + [--use-separate-remote] <repository> [<directory>] DESCRIPTION ----------- @@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ OPTIONS files in `<directory>/.git`, make the `<directory>` itself the `$GIT_DIR`. This implies `-n` option. When this option is used, neither the `origin` branch nor the - default `remotes/origin` file is created. + default `remotes/origin` file is created. -o <name>:: Instead of using the branch name 'origin' to keep track @@ -94,12 +94,17 @@ OPTIONS if unset the templates are taken from the installation defined default, typically `/usr/share/git-core/templates`. +--use-separate-remote:: + Save remotes heads under `$GIT_DIR/remotes/origin/' instead + of `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/'. Only the master branch is saved + in the latter. + <repository>:: The (possibly remote) repository to clone from. It can be any URL git-fetch supports. <directory>:: - The name of a new directory to clone into. The "humanish" + The name of a new directory to clone into. The "humanish" part of the source repository is used if no directory is explicitly given ("repo" for "/path/to/repo.git" and "foo" for "host.xz:foo/.git"). Cloning into an existing directory |