Merge branch 'tr/maint-roff-quote'

diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 1709a2dbd083bf8622ea42790cecca0ec21747c1..7e7d9fcf508eed3cbc984fec3aabc5d351943a32 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
@@ -12,15 +12,16 @@ SYNOPSIS
 'git clone' [--template=<template_directory>]
          [-l] [-s] [--no-hardlinks] [-q] [-n] [--bare] [--mirror]
          [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>]
-         [--depth <depth>] [--] <repository> [<directory>]
+         [--depth <depth>] [--recursive] [--] <repository> [<directory>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
 
 Clones a repository into a newly created directory, creates
 remote-tracking branches for each branch in the cloned repository
-(visible using `git branch -r`), and creates and checks out an initial
-branch equal to the cloned repository's currently active branch.
+(visible using `git branch -r`), and creates and checks out an
+initial branch that is forked from the cloned repository's
+currently active branch.
 
 After the clone, a plain `git fetch` without arguments will update
 all the remote-tracking branches, and a `git pull` without
@@ -38,7 +39,7 @@ OPTIONS
 --local::
 -l::
        When the repository to clone from is on a local machine,
-       this flag bypasses normal "git aware" transport
+       this flag bypasses the normal "git aware" transport
        mechanism and clones the repository by making a copy of
        HEAD and everything under objects and refs directories.
        The files under `.git/objects/` directory are hardlinked
@@ -59,7 +60,7 @@ OPTIONS
 -s::
        When the repository to clone is on the local machine,
        instead of using hard links, automatically setup
-       .git/objects/info/alternates to share the objects
+       `.git/objects/info/alternates` to share the objects
        with the source repository.  The resulting repository
        starts out without any object of its own.
 +
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ it unless you understand what it does. If you clone your
 repository using this option and then delete branches (or use any
 other git command that makes any existing commit unreferenced) in the
 source repository, some objects may become unreferenced (or dangling).
-These objects may be removed by normal git operations (such as 'git-commit')
+These objects may be removed by normal git operations (such as `git commit`)
 which automatically call `git gc --auto`. (See linkgit:git-gc[1].)
 If these objects are removed and were referenced by the cloned repository,
 then the cloned repository will become corrupt.
@@ -85,13 +86,13 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
 
 --reference <repository>::
        If the reference repository is on the local machine,
-       automatically setup .git/objects/info/alternates to
+       automatically setup `.git/objects/info/alternates` to
        obtain objects from the reference repository.  Using
        an already existing repository as an alternate will
        require fewer objects to be copied from the repository
        being cloned, reducing network and local storage costs.
 +
-*NOTE*: see NOTE to --shared option.
+*NOTE*: see the NOTE for the `--shared` option.
 
 --quiet::
 -q::
@@ -100,7 +101,7 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
 
 --verbose::
 -v::
-       Display the progressbar, even in case the standard output is not
+       Display the progress bar, even in case the standard output is not
        a terminal.
 
 --no-checkout::
@@ -120,12 +121,19 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
        configuration variables are created.
 
 --mirror::
-       Set up a mirror of the remote repository.  This implies --bare.
+       Set up a mirror of the remote repository.  This implies `--bare`.
 
 --origin <name>::
 -o <name>::
-       Instead of using the remote name 'origin' to keep track
-       of the upstream repository, use <name>.
+       Instead of using the remote name `origin` to keep track
+       of the upstream repository, use `<name>`.
+
+--branch <name>::
+-b <name>::
+       Instead of pointing the newly created HEAD to the branch pointed
+       to by the cloned repository's HEAD, point to `<name>` branch
+       instead. In a non-bare repository, this is the branch that will
+       be checked out.
 
 --upload-pack <upload-pack>::
 -u <upload-pack>::
@@ -147,6 +155,14 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
        with a long history, and would want to send in fixes
        as patches.
 
+--recursive::
+       After the clone is created, initialize all submodules within,
+       using their default settings. This is equivalent to running
+       `git submodule update --init --recursive` immediately after
+       the clone is finished. This option is ignored if the cloned
+       repository does not have a worktree/checkout (i.e. if any of
+       `--no-checkout`/`-n`, `--bare`, or `--mirror` is given)
+
 <repository>::
        The (possibly remote) repository to clone from.  See the
        <<URLS,URLS>> section below for more information on specifying
@@ -155,8 +171,8 @@ objects from the source repository into a pack in the cloned repository.
 <directory>::
        The name of a new directory to clone into.  The "humanish"
        part of the source repository is used if no directory is
-       explicitly given ("repo" for "/path/to/repo.git" and "foo"
-       for "host.xz:foo/.git").  Cloning into an existing directory
+       explicitly given (`repo` for `/path/to/repo.git` and `foo`
+       for `host.xz:foo/.git`).  Cloning into an existing directory
        is only allowed if the directory is empty.
 
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