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| -rw-r--r-- | Help/command/ctest_update.rst | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | Help/manual/ctest.1.rst | 5 |
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diff --git a/Help/command/ctest_update.rst b/Help/command/ctest_update.rst index 74af1f7..b205bca 100644 --- a/Help/command/ctest_update.rst +++ b/Help/command/ctest_update.rst @@ -25,3 +25,7 @@ The options are: have otherwise printed to the console. CTest will still report the new revision of the repository and any conflicting files that were found. + +The update always follows the version control branch currently checked +out in the source directory. See the :ref:`CTest Update Step` +documentation for more information. diff --git a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst index 1179f56..e797333 100644 --- a/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst +++ b/Help/manual/ctest.1.rst @@ -589,6 +589,11 @@ Configuration settings to specify the version control tool include: * `CTest Script`_ variable: :variable:`CTEST_GIT_COMMAND` * :module:`CTest` module variable: ``GITCOMMAND`` + The source tree is updated by ``git fetch`` followed by + ``git reset --hard`` to the ``FETCH_HEAD``. The result is the same + as ``git pull`` except that any local moficiations are overwritten. + Use ``GITUpdateCustom`` to specify a different approach. + ``GITInitSubmodules`` If set, CTest will update the repository's submodules before updating. |