X-Git-Url: https://git.octo.it/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-fetch.txt;h=a9e86fd26b0df6fe7a84ebdd030b9ae4d46f597e;hb=refs%2Fheads%2Forigin;hp=8c1cc0704836b1ebf046a538329a9c0e3e9dc399;hpb=61420a2cb45c01e55d5bfc6abc632b9a41bb73a7;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt index 8c1cc070..a9e86fd2 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-fetch.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-fetch.txt @@ -1,15 +1,14 @@ git-fetch(1) ============ -v0.99.5, Aug 2005 NAME ---- -git-fetch - Download objects and a head from another repository. +git-fetch - Download objects and a head from another repository SYNOPSIS -------- -'git-fetch' ... +'git-fetch' ... DESCRIPTION @@ -18,19 +17,21 @@ Fetches named heads or tags from another repository, along with the objects necessary to complete them. The ref names and their object names of fetched refs are stored -in $GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD. This information is left for a later merge -operation done by "git resolve" or "git octopus". +in `.git/FETCH_HEAD`. This information is left for a later merge +operation done by "git merge". OPTIONS ------- +include::fetch-options.txt[] + include::pull-fetch-param.txt[] --u, \--update-head-ok:: - By default 'git-fetch' refuses to update the head which - corresponds to the current branch. This flag disables the - check. Note that fetching into the current branch will not - update the index and working directory, so use it with care. +include::urls.txt[] + +SEE ALSO +-------- +gitlink:git-pull[1] Author @@ -39,9 +40,9 @@ Written by Linus Torvalds and Junio C Hamano Documentation --------------- +------------- Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list . GIT --- -Part of the link:git.html[git] suite +Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite