Re: [PATCH] Documentation/git-clone: describe --mirror more verbose

[Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>]

On Fri, 2010-10-01 at 13:18 -0700, Darren Hart wrote:
> 2010/10/1 Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>:
> > Some people in #linux-rt claimed that you cannot define "--mirror" with
> > "mirror".
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König <u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de>
> 
> Acked-by: Darren 'Some People' Hart <darren@dvhart.com>

  Acked-by: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>

-- Steve

> 
> > ---
> >  Documentation/git-clone.txt |   11 ++++++++++-
> >  1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> > index dc7d3d1..5eedfbd 100644
> > --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> > +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt
> > @@ -128,7 +128,16 @@ 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.
> > +       Using
> > +
> > +               git remote update origin
> > +
> > +       (or `<name>` instead of `origin` if -o is given) in the resulting
> > +       repository overwrites the local branches without asking.
> > +       This implies `--bare`.
> > +       Without --mirror (but with --bare) git remote update doesn't touch any
> > +       branches at all.
> >
> >  --origin <name>::
> >  -o <name>::
> > --
> > 1.7.2.3
> >
> >
> 
> 
>