Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.5.5.1-79-g57cf
diff --git a/git-clone.html b/git-clone.html index 958f977..b39207b 100644 --- a/git-clone.html +++ b/git-clone.html
@@ -344,10 +344,13 @@ </p> <p><strong>NOTE</strong>: this is a possibly dangerous operation; do <strong>not</strong> use it unless you understand what it does. If you clone your -repository using this option, then delete branches in the -source repository and then run <a href="git-gc.html">git-gc(1)</a> using the -<em>--prune</em> option in the source repository, it may remove -objects which are referenced by the cloned repository.</p> +repository using this option and then delete branches (or use any +other git command that makes any existing commit unreferenced) in the +source repository, some objects may become unreferenced (or dangling). +These objects may be removed by normal git operations (such as git-commit[1]) +which automatically call git-gc[1]. If these objects are removed and +were referenced by the cloned repository, then the cloned repository +will become corrupt.</p> </dd> <dt> --reference <repository> @@ -361,6 +364,7 @@ require fewer objects to be copied from the repository being cloned, reducing network and local storage costs. </p> +<p><strong>NOTE</strong>: see NOTE to --shared option.</p> </dd> <dt> --quiet @@ -664,7 +668,7 @@ </div> <div id="footer"> <div id="footer-text"> -Last updated 28-Feb-2008 00:25:37 UTC +Last updated 23-Apr-2008 16:08:34 UTC </div> </div> </body>
