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diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi index 110853b98c..a6187690bb 100644 --- a/doc/guix.texi +++ b/doc/guix.texi @@ -14021,6 +14021,9 @@ the certificates of X.509 authorities from the directory pointed to by the @env{SSL_CERT_DIR} environment variable (@pxref{X.509 Certificates}), unless @option{--no-check-certificate} is used. +Alternatively, @command{guix download} can also retrieve a Git +repository, possibly a specific commit, tag, or branch. + The following options are available: @table @code @@ -14045,6 +14048,26 @@ URL, which makes you vulnerable to ``man-in-the-middle'' attacks. @itemx -o @var{file} Save the downloaded file to @var{file} instead of adding it to the store. + +@item --git +@itemx -g +Checkout the Git repository at the latest commit on the default branch. + +@item --commit=@var{commit-or-tag} +Checkout the Git repository at @var{commit-or-tag}. + +@var{commit-or-tag} can be either a tag or a commit defined in the Git +repository. + +@item --branch=@var{branch} +Checkout the Git repository at @var{branch}. + +The repository will be checked out at the latest commit of @var{branch}, +which must be a valid branch of the Git repository. + +@item --recursive +@itemx -r +Recursively clone the Git repository. @end table @node Invoking guix hash |