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diff --git a/include/git2/clone.h b/include/git2/clone.h
index 331cf92e..05b7522c 100644
--- a/include/git2/clone.h
+++ b/include/git2/clone.h
@@ -24,41 +24,108 @@
GIT_BEGIN_DECL
/**
+ * Options for bypassing the git-aware transport on clone. Bypassing
+ * it means that instead of a fetch, libgit2 will copy the object
+ * database directory instead of figuring out what it needs, which is
+ * faster. If possible, it will hardlink the files to save space.
+ */
+typedef enum {
+ /**
+ * Auto-detect (default), libgit2 will bypass the git-aware
+ * transport for local paths, but use a normal fetch for
+ * `file://` urls.
+ */
+ GIT_CLONE_LOCAL_AUTO,
+ /**
+ * Bypass the git-aware transport even for a `file://` url.
+ */
+ GIT_CLONE_LOCAL,
+ /**
+ * Do no bypass the git-aware transport
+ */
+ GIT_CLONE_NO_LOCAL,
+ /**
+ * Bypass the git-aware transport, but do not try to use
+ * hardlinks.
+ */
+ GIT_CLONE_LOCAL_NO_LINKS,
+} git_clone_local_t;
+
+/**
* Clone options structure
*
- * Use zeros to indicate default settings. It's easiest to use the
- * `GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT` macro:
+ * Use the GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT to get the default settings, like this:
*
* git_clone_options opts = GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT;
- *
- * - `checkout_opts` is options for the checkout step. To disable checkout,
- * set the `checkout_strategy` to GIT_CHECKOUT_DEFAULT.
- * - `bare` should be set to zero to create a standard repo, non-zero for
- * a bare repo
- * - `ignore_cert_errors` should be set to 1 if errors validating the remote host's
- * certificate should be ignored.
- *
- * ** "origin" remote options: **
- * - `remote_name` is the name given to the "origin" remote. The default is
- * "origin".
- * - `checkout_branch` gives the name of the branch to checkout. NULL means
- * use the remote's HEAD.
*/
typedef struct git_clone_options {
unsigned int version;
- git_checkout_opts checkout_opts;
+ /**
+ * These options are passed to the checkout step. To disable
+ * checkout, set the `checkout_strategy` to
+ * `GIT_CHECKOUT_NONE`. Generally you will want the use
+ * GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE_CREATE to create all files in the working
+ * directory for the newly cloned repository.
+ */
+ git_checkout_options checkout_opts;
+
+ /**
+ * Callbacks to use for reporting fetch progress.
+ */
git_remote_callbacks remote_callbacks;
+ /**
+ * Set to zero (false) to create a standard repo, or non-zero
+ * for a bare repo
+ */
int bare;
+
+ /**
+ * Set to 1 if errors validating the remote host's certificate
+ * should be ignored.
+ */
int ignore_cert_errors;
+
+ /**
+ * Whether to use a fetch or copy the object database.
+ */
+ git_clone_local_t local;
+
+ /**
+ * The name to be given to the remote that will be
+ * created. The default is "origin".
+ */
const char *remote_name;
+
+ /**
+ * The name of the branch to checkout. NULL means use the
+ * remote's default branch.
+ */
const char* checkout_branch;
+
+ /**
+ * The identity used when updating the reflog. NULL means to
+ * use the default signature using the config.
+ */
+ git_signature *signature;
} git_clone_options;
#define GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_VERSION 1
-#define GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT {GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_VERSION, {GIT_CHECKOUT_OPTS_VERSION, GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE_CREATE}, GIT_REMOTE_CALLBACKS_INIT}
+#define GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT {GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_VERSION, {GIT_CHECKOUT_OPTIONS_VERSION, GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE_CREATE}, GIT_REMOTE_CALLBACKS_INIT}
+
+/**
+ * Initializes a `git_clone_options` with default values. Equivalent to
+ * creating an instance with GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT.
+ *
+ * @param opts The `git_clone_options` struct to initialize
+ * @param version Version of struct; pass `GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_VERSION`
+ * @return Zero on success; -1 on failure.
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone_init_options(
+ git_clone_options *opts,
+ unsigned int version);
/**
* Clone a remote repository.
@@ -70,16 +137,17 @@ typedef struct git_clone_options {
* @param out pointer that will receive the resulting repository object
* @param url the remote repository to clone
* @param local_path local directory to clone to
- * @param options configuration options for the clone. If NULL, the function
- * works as though GIT_OPTIONS_INIT were passed.
- * @return 0 on success, GIT_ERROR otherwise (use giterr_last for information
- * about the error)
+ * @param options configuration options for the clone. If NULL, the
+ * function works as though GIT_OPTIONS_INIT were passed.
+ * @return 0 on success, any non-zero return value from a callback
+ * function, or a negative value to indicate an error (use
+ * `giterr_last` for a detailed error message)
*/
GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone(
- git_repository **out,
- const char *url,
- const char *local_path,
- const git_clone_options *options);
+ git_repository **out,
+ const char *url,
+ const char *local_path,
+ const git_clone_options *options);
/**
* Clone into a repository
@@ -91,11 +159,48 @@ GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone(
* @param repo the repository to use
* @param remote the remote repository to clone from
* @param co_opts options to use during checkout
- * @param branch the branch to checkout after the clone, pass NULL for the remote's
- * default branch
- * @return 0 on success or an error code
+ * @param branch the branch to checkout after the clone, pass NULL for the
+ * remote's default branch
+ * @param signature The identity used when updating the reflog.
+ * @return 0 on success, any non-zero return value from a callback
+ * function, or a negative value to indicate an error (use
+ * `giterr_last` for a detailed error message)
+ */
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone_into(
+ git_repository *repo,
+ git_remote *remote,
+ const git_checkout_options *co_opts,
+ const char *branch,
+ const git_signature *signature);
+
+/**
+ * Perform a local clone into a repository
+ *
+ * A "local clone" bypasses any git-aware protocols and simply copies
+ * over the object database from the source repository. It is often
+ * faster than a git-aware clone, but no verification of the data is
+ * performed, and can copy over too much data.
+ *
+ * @param repo the repository to use
+ * @param remote the remote repository to clone from
+ * @param co_opts options to use during checkout
+ * @param branch the branch to checkout after the clone, pass NULL for the
+ * remote's default branch
+ * @param link wether to use hardlinks instead of copying
+ * objects. This is only possible if both repositories are on the same
+ * filesystem.
+ * @param signature the identity used when updating the reflog
+ * @return 0 on success, any non-zero return value from a callback
+ * function, or a negative value to indicate an error (use
+ * `giterr_last` for a detailed error message)
*/
-GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone_into(git_repository *repo, git_remote *remote, const git_checkout_opts *co_opts, const char *branch);
+GIT_EXTERN(int) git_clone_local_into(
+ git_repository *repo,
+ git_remote *remote,
+ const git_checkout_options *co_opts,
+ const char *branch,
+ int link,
+ const git_signature *signature);
/** @} */
GIT_END_DECL