From: Darren Hart Date: Mon, 04 Oct 2010 14:42:26 GMT Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] Documentation/git-clone: describe --mirror more verbose Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <1286185878-23795-1-git-send-email-u.kleine-koenig@pengutronix.de> Hi Uwe, (sorry for the dup Uwe) Thanks for iterating on this with Michael. The following looks good to me, with one exception below: 2010/10/4 Uwe Kleine-König : > Some people in #linux-rt claimed that you cannot define "--mirror" with > "mirror" only. > > Cc: Steven Rostedt > Cc: Darren 'Some People' Hart > Cc: Michael J Gruber > Signed-off-by: Uwe Kleine-König > --- >  Documentation/git-clone.txt |    7 ++++++- >  1 files changed, 6 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/git-clone.txt b/Documentation/git-clone.txt > index dc7d3d1..524a080 100644 > --- a/Documentation/git-clone.txt > +++ b/Documentation/git-clone.txt > @@ -128,7 +128,12 @@ 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 source repository.  This implies `--bare`. > +       Compared to `--bare`, `--mirror` does not only map local branches of s/does not only map/not only maps/ > +       the source to local branches of the target but all refs (including s/but all refs/, it maps all refs/ These changes form a more parallel sentence structure and is easier to read/parse IMO. Thanks, Darren Hart > +       remote branches, notes etc.) and sets up a refspec configuration such > +       that all these refs are overwritten by a `git remote update` in the > +       target repository. > >  --origin :: >  -o :: > -- > 1.7.2.3 > > -- Darren Hart