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docs: mention --refetch fetch option

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Document it for partial clones as a means to apply a new filter, and
reference it from the remote.<name>.partialclonefilter config parameter.

Signed-off-by: Robert Coup <robert@coup.net.nz>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Robert Coup 2022-03-28 14:02:11 +00:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -82,5 +82,7 @@ remote.<name>.promisor::
objects.
remote.<name>.partialclonefilter::
The filter that will be applied when fetching from this
promisor remote.
The filter that will be applied when fetching from this promisor remote.
Changing or clearing this value will only affect fetches for new commits.
To fetch associated objects for commits already present in the local object
database, use the `--refetch` option of linkgit:git-fetch[1].

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Documentation/technical/partial-clone.txt
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@ -181,6 +181,9 @@ Fetching Missing Objects
currently fetches all objects referred to by the requested objects, even
though they are not necessary.
- Fetching with `--refetch` will request a complete new filtered packfile from
the remote, which can be used to change a filter without needing to
dynamically fetch missing objects.
Using many promisor remotes
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