Append ref names and object names of fetched refs to the existing contents of \&.git/FETCH_HEAD\&. Without this option old data in \&.git/FETCH_HEAD will be overwritten\&.
.TP
+\-\-upload\-pack <upload\-pack>, \-u <upload\-pack>,
+When given, and the repository to fetch from is handled by git\-fetch\-pack, \-\-exec=<upload\-pack> is passed to the command to specify non\-default path for the command run on the other end\&.
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+.TP
\-f, \-\-force
When git\-fetch is used with <rbranch>:<lbranch> refspec, it refuses to update the local branch <lbranch> unless the remote branch <rbranch> it fetches is a descendant of <lbranch>\&. This option overrides that check\&.