SYNOPSIS
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[verse]
-'git-ls-remote' [--heads] [--tags] [-u <exec> | --upload-pack <exec>]
- <repository> <refs>...
+'git ls-remote' [--heads] [--tags] [-u <exec> | --upload-pack <exec>]
+ [--exit-code] <repository> [<refs>...]
DESCRIPTION
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OPTIONS
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--h|--heads, -t|--tags::
+-h::
+--heads::
+-t::
+--tags::
Limit to only refs/heads and refs/tags, respectively.
These options are _not_ mutually exclusive; when given
both, references stored in refs/heads and refs/tags are
displayed.
--u <exec>, --upload-pack=<exec>::
- Specify the full path of linkgit:git-upload-pack[1] on the remote
+-u <exec>::
+--upload-pack=<exec>::
+ Specify the full path of 'git-upload-pack' on the remote
host. This allows listing references from repositories accessed via
SSH and where the SSH daemon does not use the PATH configured by the
user.
+--exit-code::
+ Exit with status "2" when no matching refs are found in the remote
+ repository. Usually the command exits with status "0" to indicate
+ it successfully talked with the remote repository, whether it
+ found any matching refs.
+
<repository>::
Location of the repository. The shorthand defined in
$GIT_DIR/branches/ can be used. Use "." (dot) to list references in
c5db5456ae3b0873fc659c19fafdde22313cc441 refs/tags/v0.99.2
7ceca275d047c90c0c7d5afb13ab97efdf51bd6e refs/tags/v0.99.3
-Author
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-Written by Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
-
GIT
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Part of the linkgit:git[1] suite