Merge branch 'sp/fast-import-large-blob'

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

diff --git a/Documentation/git-http-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-http-fetch.txt
index 1116e855d6538f8d0e45f1cea60a2ef716991a3d..d91cb7ff85b8c05a39cd18757bc66a16662c5150 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-http-fetch.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-http-fetch.txt
@@ -3,12 +3,12 @@ git-http-fetch(1)
 
 NAME
 ----
-git-http-fetch - Downloads a remote git repository via HTTP
+git-http-fetch - Download from a remote git repository via HTTP
 
 
 SYNOPSIS
 --------
-'git-http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] commit-id url
+'git http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] [--stdin] <commit> <url>
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -33,6 +33,16 @@ commit-id::
         Writes the commit-id into the filename under $GIT_DIR/refs/<filename> on
         the local end after the transfer is complete.
 
+--stdin::
+       Instead of a commit id on the command line (which is not expected in this
+       case), 'git http-fetch' expects lines on stdin in the format
+
+               <commit-id>['\t'<filename-as-in--w>]
+
+--recover::
+       Verify that everything reachable from target is fetched.  Used after
+       an earlier fetch is interrupted.
+
 Author
 ------
 Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
@@ -43,5 +53,4 @@ Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel
 
 GIT
 ---
-Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
-
+Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite