Merge branch 'jk/doc-remote-helpers-markup-fix'

[thirdparty/git.git] / Documentation / gitremote-helpers.txt

diff --git a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
index cd4e16abadd71ca31119921b4e5b27044634d412..fcb633e719be0e61ab41a45a12a1d246aee0fadc 100644 (file)
--- a/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
+++ b/Documentation/gitremote-helpers.txt
@@ -168,6 +168,9 @@ Supported commands: 'list', 'import'.
        Can guarantee that when a clone is requested, the received
        pack is self contained and is connected.
 
+'get'::
+       Can use the 'get' command to download a file from a given URI.
+
 If a helper advertises 'connect', Git will use it if possible and
 fall back to another capability if the helper requests so when
 connecting (see the 'connect' command under COMMANDS).
@@ -418,6 +421,12 @@ Supported if the helper has the "connect" capability.
 +
 Supported if the helper has the "stateless-connect" capability.
 
+'get' <uri> <path>::
+       Downloads the file from the given `<uri>` to the given `<path>`. If
+       `<path>.temp` exists, then Git assumes that the `.temp` file is a
+       partial download from a previous attempt and will resume the
+       download from that position.
+
 If a fatal error occurs, the program writes the error message to
 stderr and exits. The caller should expect that a suitable error
 message has been printed if the child closes the connection without