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author | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-10-15 13:48:00 +0900 |
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committer | Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> | 2019-10-15 13:48:00 +0900 |
commit | d96e31e3902d615c03471c8566ce89872c3c1a4e (patch) | |
tree | aade0139ba77e60f9c7f6445f2ac91225fca2e4d /Documentation/fetch-options.txt | |
parent | 280bd445515acffb83231dfee79c21719ad3bc7b (diff) | |
parent | d54dea77dba081770fec7707110d8480ccaf9439 (diff) | |
download | git-d96e31e3902d615c03471c8566ce89872c3c1a4e.tar.gz |
Merge branch 'js/fetch-jobs'
"git fetch --jobs=<n>" allowed <n> parallel jobs when fetching
submodules, but this did not apply to "git fetch --multiple" that
fetches from multiple remote repositories. It now does.
* js/fetch-jobs:
fetch: let --jobs=<n> parallelize --multiple, too
Diffstat (limited to 'Documentation/fetch-options.txt')
-rw-r--r-- | Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 13 |
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 4 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index 99df1f3d4e..43b9ff3bce 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt @@ -160,10 +160,15 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] -j:: --jobs=<n>:: - Number of parallel children to be used for fetching submodules. - Each will fetch from different submodules, such that fetching many - submodules will be faster. By default submodules will be fetched - one at a time. + Number of parallel children to be used for all forms of fetching. ++ +If the `--multiple` option was specified, the different remotes will be fetched +in parallel. If multiple submodules are fetched, they will be fetched in +parallel. To control them independently, use the config settings +`fetch.parallel` and `submodule.fetchJobs` (see linkgit:git-config[1]). ++ +Typically, parallel recursive and multi-remote fetches will be faster. By +default fetches are performed sequentially, not in parallel. --no-recurse-submodules:: Disable recursive fetching of submodules (this has the same effect as |