Documentation/git-add: clarify -u with path limiting

[git.git] / Documentation / git-fetch-pack.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
index 913b75bb8d03f74e514037cff249450ee2685fcc..a99a5b321f763911b0d5d233a8135c5b60be6e3b 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-fetch-pack.txt
@@ -3,15 +3,18 @@ git-fetch-pack(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
-git-fetch-pack - Receive missing objects from another repository.
+git-fetch-pack - Receive missing objects from another repository
 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-fetch-pack' [-q] [-k] [--exec=<git-upload-pack>] [<host>:]<directory> [<refs>...]
+'git-fetch-pack' [--all] [--quiet|-q] [--keep|-k] [--thin] [--upload-pack=<git-upload-pack>] [--depth=<n>] [--no-progress] [-v] [<host>:]<directory> [<refs>...]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
+Usually you would want to use gitlink:git-fetch[1] which is a
+higher level wrapper of this command instead.
+
 Invokes 'git-upload-pack' on a potentially remote repository,
 and asks it to send objects missing from this repository, to
 update the named heads.  The list of commits available locally
@@ -25,16 +28,24 @@ have a common ancestor commit.
 
 OPTIONS
 -------
--q::
+\--all::
+       Fetch all remote refs.
+
+\--quiet, \-q::
        Pass '-q' flag to 'git-unpack-objects'; this makes the
        cloning process less verbose.
 
--k::
+\--keep, \-k::
        Do not invoke 'git-unpack-objects' on received data, but
        create a single packfile out of it instead, and store it
-       in the object database.
+       in the object database. If provided twice then the pack is
+       locked against repacking.
 
---exec=<git-upload-pack>::
+\--thin::
+       Spend extra cycles to minimize the number of objects to be sent.
+       Use it on slower connection.
+
+\--upload-pack=<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
@@ -46,6 +57,18 @@ OPTIONS
        shells by having a lean .bashrc file (they set most of
        the things up in .bash_profile).
 
+\--exec=<git-upload-pack>::
+       Same as \--upload-pack=<git-upload-pack>.
+
+\--depth=<n>::
+       Limit fetching to ancestor-chains not longer than n.
+
+\--no-progress::
+       Do not show the progress.
+
+\-v::
+       Run verbosely.
+
 <host>::
        A remote host that houses the repository.  When this
        part is specified, 'git-upload-pack' is invoked via