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   1git-http-fetch(1)
   2=================
   3
   4NAME
   5----
   6git-http-fetch - Download from a remote git repository via HTTP
   7
   8
   9SYNOPSIS
  10--------
  11'git-http-fetch' [-c] [-t] [-a] [-d] [-v] [-w filename] [--recover] [--stdin] <commit> <url>
  12
  13DESCRIPTION
  14-----------
  15Downloads a remote git repository via HTTP.
  16
  17OPTIONS
  18-------
  19commit-id::
  20        Either the hash or the filename under [URL]/refs/ to
  21        pull.
  22
  23-c::
  24        Get the commit objects.
  25-t::
  26        Get trees associated with the commit objects.
  27-a::
  28        Get all the objects.
  29-v::
  30        Report what is downloaded.
  31
  32-w <filename>::
  33        Writes the commit-id into the filename under $GIT_DIR/refs/<filename> on
  34        the local end after the transfer is complete.
  35
  36--stdin::
  37        Instead of a commit id on the commandline (which is not expected in this
  38        case), 'git-http-fetch' expects lines on stdin in the format
  39
  40                <commit-id>['\t'<filename-as-in--w>]
  41
  42--recover::
  43        Verify that everything reachable from target is fetched.  Used after
  44        an earlier fetch is interrupted.
  45
  46Author
  47------
  48Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
  49
  50Documentation
  51--------------
  52Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
  53
  54GIT
  55---
  56Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite
  57