Document git-clone --use-separate-remote
authorUwe Zeisberger <zeisberg@informatik.uni-freiburg.de>
Thu, 8 Jun 2006 06:50:09 +0000 (08:50 +0200)
committerJunio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Thu, 8 Jun 2006 07:37:41 +0000 (00:37 -0700)
Signed-off-by: Uwe Zeisberger <uzeisberger@io.fsforth.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Documentation/git-clone.txt
index 94d93933721274be4b5c4e3f5694593ec74fd22c..7572e4b80d0f71cea1c93e9078e885d71594ff24 100644 (file)
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ SYNOPSIS
 [verse]
 'git-clone' [--template=<template_directory>] [-l [-s]] [-q] [-n] [--bare]
          [-o <name>] [-u <upload-pack>] [--reference <repository>]
-         <repository> [<directory>]
+         [--use-separate-remote] <repository> [<directory>]
 
 DESCRIPTION
 -----------
@@ -73,7 +73,7 @@ OPTIONS
        files in `<directory>/.git`, make the `<directory>`
        itself the `$GIT_DIR`. This implies `-n` option.  When
        this option is used, neither the `origin` branch nor the
-       default `remotes/origin` file is created.
+       default `remotes/origin` file is created.
 
 -o <name>::
        Instead of using the branch name 'origin' to keep track
@@ -94,12 +94,17 @@ OPTIONS
        if unset the templates are taken from the installation
        defined default, typically `/usr/share/git-core/templates`.
 
+--use-separate-remote::
+       Save remotes heads under `$GIT_DIR/remotes/origin/' instead
+       of `$GIT_DIR/refs/heads/'.  Only the master branch is saved
+       in the latter.
+
 <repository>::
        The (possibly remote) repository to clone from.  It can
        be any URL git-fetch supports.
 
 <directory>::
-       The name of a new directory to clone into.  The "humanish"
+       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