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Update git-local-fetch documentation
authorAndrew Ruder <andy@aeruder.net>
Fri, 27 Apr 2007 04:59:01 +0000 (23:59 -0500)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Fri, 27 Apr 2007 05:43:10 +0000 (22:43 -0700)
Documentation/git-local-fetch.txt: -s to use
symbolic links instead of file-to-file copy, -l
to use hardlinks, -n to never use file-to-file
copies, --recover to resume a failed fetch.

Signed-off-by: Andrew Ruder <andy@aeruder.net>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Documentation/git-local-fetch.txt

index 22048d82bdbff1f8a9d5f9ba312ad15b719afc03..dd9e2387fcca205b2ec80d7f6207ce84c53a7377 100644 (file)
@@ -24,6 +24,16 @@ OPTIONS
        Get all the objects.
 -v::
        Report what is downloaded.
+-s::
+       Instead of regular file-to-file copying use symbolic links to the objects
+       in the remote repository.
+-l::
+       Before attempting symlinks (if -s is specified) or file-to-file copying the
+       remote objects, try to hardlink the remote objects into the local
+       repository.
+-n::
+       Never attempt to file-to-file copy remote objects.  Only useful with
+       -s or -l command-line options.
 
 -w <filename>::
         Writes the commit-id into the filename under $GIT_DIR/refs/<filename> on
@@ -35,6 +45,10 @@ OPTIONS
 
                <commit-id>['\t'<filename-as-in--w>]
 
+--recover::
+       Verify that everything reachable from target is fetched.  Used after
+       an earlier fetch is interrupted.
+
 Author
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 Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>