fetch {git2r} | R Documentation |
Fetch new data and update tips
fetch(repo, name, credentials = NULL, verbose = TRUE, refspec = NULL) ## S4 method for signature 'git_repository' fetch(repo, name, credentials = NULL, verbose = TRUE, refspec = NULL)
repo |
the repository |
name |
the remote's name |
credentials |
The credentials for remote repository access. Default is NULL. To use and query an ssh-agent for the ssh key credentials, let this parameter be NULL (the default). |
verbose |
Print information each time a reference is updated
locally. Default is |
refspec |
The refs to fetch and which local refs to update,
see examples. Pass NULL to use the
|
invisible git_transfer_progress
object
## Not run: ## Initialize three temporary repositories path_bare <- tempfile(pattern="git2r-") path_repo_1 <- tempfile(pattern="git2r-") path_repo_2 <- tempfile(pattern="git2r-") dir.create(path_bare) dir.create(path_repo_1) dir.create(path_repo_2) bare_repo <- init(path_bare, bare = TRUE) repo_1 <- clone(path_bare, path_repo_1) repo_2 <- clone(path_bare, path_repo_2) config(repo_1, user.name="Alice", user.email="alice@example.org") config(repo_2, user.name="Bob", user.email="bob@example.org") ## Add changes to repo 1 writeLines("Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet", con = file.path(path_repo_1, "example.txt")) add(repo_1, "example.txt") commit(repo_1, "Commit message") ## Push changes from repo 1 to origin (bare_repo) push(repo_1, "origin", "refs/heads/master") ## Fetch changes from origin (bare_repo) to repo 2 fetch(repo_2, "origin") ## List updated heads fetch_heads(repo_2) ## Checking out GitHub pull requests locally path <- tempfile(pattern="ghit-") repo <- clone("https://github.com/leeper/ghit", path) fetch(repo, "origin", refspec = "pull/13/head:refs/heads/BRANCHNAME") checkout(repo, "BRANCHNAME") summary(repo) ## End(Not run)