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Remove references to git-fetch-pack from "git clone" documentation.
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"git clone" no longer calls "git-fetch-pack", so the documentation is a bit
stale. Instead, state that the -u option is to be used when accessing a
repository over ssh.

Signed-off-by: Steve Haslam <shaslam@lastminute.com>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Steve Haslam authored and Junio C Hamano committed Jul 26, 2008
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--quiet::
-q::
Operate quietly. This flag is passed to "rsync" and
'git-fetch-pack' commands when given.
Operate quietly. This flag is also passed to the `rsync'
command when given.

--no-checkout::
-n::
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--upload-pack <upload-pack>::
-u <upload-pack>::
When given, and the repository to clone from is handled
by 'git-fetch-pack', `--exec=<upload-pack>` is passed to
the command to specify non-default path for the command
When given, and the repository to clone from is accessed
via ssh, this specifies a non-default path for the command
run on the other end.

--template=<template_directory>::
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