| git-fetch(1) |
| ============ |
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| NAME |
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| git-fetch - Download objects and a head from another repository. |
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| SYNOPSIS |
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| 'git-fetch' <options> <repository> <refspec>... |
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| DESCRIPTION |
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| Fetches named heads or tags from another repository, along with |
| the objects necessary to complete them. |
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| The ref names and their object names of fetched refs are stored |
| in `.git/FETCH_HEAD`. This information is left for a later merge |
| operation done by "git merge". |
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| OPTIONS |
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| include::fetch-options.txt[] |
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| include::pull-fetch-param.txt[] |
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| SEE ALSO |
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| gitlink:git-pull[1] |
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| Author |
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| Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and |
| Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net> |
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| Documentation |
| ------------- |
| Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>. |
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| GIT |
| --- |
| Part of the gitlink:git[7] suite |