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clone: improve help on -r/-b and tags
author Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
date Fri, 30 Sep 2011 11:27:59 -0500
parents 395ca8cd2669
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1045 It is possible to specify an ``ssh://`` URL as the destination, but no 1045 It is possible to specify an ``ssh://`` URL as the destination, but no
1046 ``.hg/hgrc`` and working directory will be created on the remote side. 1046 ``.hg/hgrc`` and working directory will be created on the remote side.
1047 Please see :hg:`help urls` for important details about ``ssh://`` URLs. 1047 Please see :hg:`help urls` for important details about ``ssh://`` URLs.
1048 1048
1049 A set of changesets (tags, or branch names) to pull may be specified 1049 To pull only a subset of changesets, specify one or more revisions
1050 by listing each changeset (tag, or branch name) with -r/--rev. 1050 identifiers with -r/--rev or branches with -b/--branch. The
1051 If -r/--rev is used, the cloned repository will contain only a subset 1051 resulting clone will contain only the specified changesets and
1052 of the changesets of the source repository. Only the set of changesets 1052 their ancestors. These options (or 'clone src#rev dest') imply
1053 defined by all -r/--rev options (including all their ancestors) 1053 --pull, even for local source repositories. Note that specifying a
1054 will be pulled into the destination repository. 1054 tag will include the tagged changeset but not the changeset
1055 No subsequent changesets (including subsequent tags) will be present 1055 containing the tag.
1056 in the destination.
1057
1058 Using -r/--rev (or 'clone src#rev dest') implies --pull, even for
1059 local source repositories.
1060 1056
1061 For efficiency, hardlinks are used for cloning whenever the source 1057 For efficiency, hardlinks are used for cloning whenever the source
1062 and destination are on the same filesystem (note this applies only 1058 and destination are on the same filesystem (note this applies only
1063 to the repository data, not to the working directory). Some 1059 to the repository data, not to the working directory). Some
1064 filesystems, such as AFS, implement hardlinking incorrectly, but 1060 filesystems, such as AFS, implement hardlinking incorrectly, but