[PATCH] Update git-clone documentation
From: Eric W. Biederman <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:42:07
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
The documentation for git-clone is behind the actual command. I have been getting tired of reading the shell script to see what the arguments are so here is an update of the actual documentation. Signed-off-by: Eric Biederman <redacted> git-clone.txt | 15 ++++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ git-clone - Clones a repository. SYNOPSIS -------- -'git clone' [-l] [-u <upload-pack>] [-q] <repository> <directory> +'git clone' [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [-u <upload-pack>] <repository> <directory> DESCRIPTION -----------
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ Clones a repository into a newly created OPTIONS ------- +--local:: -l:: When the repository to clone from is on a local machine, this flag bypasses normal "git aware" transport
@@ -25,10 +26,22 @@ OPTIONS The files under .git/objects/ directory are hardlinked to save space when possible. +--shared:: +-s:: + When the repository to clone is on the local machine, + instead of using hard links automatically setup + .git/objects/info/alternatives to share the objects + with the source repository + +--quiet:: -q:: Operate quietly. This flag is passed to "rsync" and "git-clone-pack" commands when given. +-n:: + No checkout of HEAD is performed after the clone is complete. + +--upload-pack <upload-pack>:: -u <upload-pack>:: When given, and the repository to clone from is handled by 'git-clone-pack', '--exec=<upload-pack>' is passed to