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diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index a25d04a4fa..200c9b240d 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -4,6 +4,11 @@ option old data in `.git/FETCH_HEAD` will be overwritten. -f, \--force:: + When `git-fetch` is used with `<rbranch>:<lbranch>` + refspec, it refuses to update the local branch + `<lbranch>` unless the remote branch `<rbranch>` it + fetches is a descendant of `<lbranch>`. This option + overrides that check. -t, \--tags:: By default, the git core utilities will not fetch and store |