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+git-fetch(1)
+============
+v0.99.5, Aug 2005
+
+NAME
+----
+git-fetch - Download objects and a head from another repository.
+
+
+SYNOPSIS
+--------
+'git-fetch' <repository> <refspec>...
+
+
+DESCRIPTION
+-----------
+Fetches named heads or tags from another repository, along with
+the objects necessary to complete them.
+
+The ref names and their object names of fetched refs are stored
+in $GIT_DIR/FETCH_HEAD. This information is left for a later merge
+operation done by "git resolve" or "git octopus".
+
+
+OPTIONS
+-------
+include::pull-fetch-param.txt[]
+
+
+Author
+------
+Written by Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org> and
+Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
+
+Documentation
+--------------
+Documentation by David Greaves, Junio C Hamano and the git-list <git@vger.kernel.org>.
+
+GIT
+---
+Part of the link:git.html[git] suite