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authorCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2013-09-20 23:14:52 +0200
committerCarlos Martín Nieto <cmn@dwim.me>2013-10-02 06:42:27 +0200
commit36a241acbb39aa46cf5f7807aebd92e45f2f5eaf (patch)
tree135b34a3eff7c0d967dbd671a6dec30e26cfbec8 /include/git2/clone.h
parentfdc7e5e35efa072a145cf318457055f60c9b21eb (diff)
downloadlibgit2-36a241acbb39aa46cf5f7807aebd92e45f2f5eaf.tar.gz
clone: mention clone_into in the clone documentation
Make the difference more explicit.
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diff --git a/include/git2/clone.h b/include/git2/clone.h
index bd602fb7a..a341a413c 100644
--- a/include/git2/clone.h
+++ b/include/git2/clone.h
@@ -61,8 +61,11 @@ typedef struct git_clone_options {
#define GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_INIT {GIT_CLONE_OPTIONS_VERSION, {GIT_CHECKOUT_OPTS_VERSION, GIT_CHECKOUT_SAFE_CREATE}}
/**
- * Clone a remote repository, and checkout the branch pointed to by the remote
- * HEAD.
+ * Clone a remote repository.
+ *
+ * This version handles the simple case. If you'd like to create the
+ * repository or remote with non-default settings, you can create and
+ * configure them and then use `git_clone_into()`.
*
* @param out pointer that will receive the resulting repository object
* @param url the remote repository to clone