--q, \--quiet::
+-q::
+--quiet::
Pass --quiet to git-fetch-pack and silence any other internally
used programs.
--v, \--verbose::
+-v::
+--verbose::
Be verbose.
--a, \--append::
+-a::
+--append::
Append ref names and object names of fetched refs to the
existing contents of `.git/FETCH_HEAD`. Without this
option old data in `.git/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten.
-\--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
+--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
When given, and the repository to fetch from is handled
by 'git-fetch-pack', '--exec=<upload-pack>' is passed to
the command to specify non-default path for the command
run on the other end.
--f, \--force::
- When `git-fetch` is used with `<rbranch>:<lbranch>`
+-f::
+--force::
+ When 'git-fetch' is used with `<rbranch>:<lbranch>`
refspec, it refuses to update the local branch
`<lbranch>` unless the remote branch `<rbranch>` it
fetches is a descendant of `<lbranch>`. This option
overrides that check.
--n, \--no-tags::
- By default, `git-fetch` fetches tags that point at
- objects that are downloaded from the remote repository
- and stores them locally. This option disables this
- automatic tag following.
+ifdef::git-pull[]
+--no-tags::
+endif::git-pull[]
+ifndef::git-pull[]
+-n::
+--no-tags::
+endif::git-pull[]
+ By default, tags that point at objects that are downloaded
+ from the remote repository are fetched and stored locally.
+ This option disables this automatic tag following.
--t, \--tags::
+-t::
+--tags::
Most of the tags are fetched automatically as branch
heads are downloaded, but tags that do not point at
objects reachable from the branch heads that are being
flag lets all tags and their associated objects be
downloaded.
--k, \--keep::
+-k::
+--keep::
Keep downloaded pack.
--u, \--update-head-ok::
- By default `git-fetch` refuses to update the head which
+-u::
+--update-head-ok::
+ By default 'git-fetch' refuses to update the head which
corresponds to the current branch. This flag disables the
- check. This is purely for the internal use for `git-pull`
- to communicate with `git-fetch`, and unless you are
+ check. This is purely for the internal use for 'git-pull'
+ to communicate with 'git-fetch', and unless you are
implementing your own Porcelain you are not supposed to
use it.
-\--depth=<depth>::
+--depth=<depth>::
Deepen the history of a 'shallow' repository created by
- `git clone` with `--depth=<depth>` option (see gitlink:git-clone[1])
+ `git clone` with `--depth=<depth>` option (see linkgit:git-clone[1])
by the specified number of commits.
-