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diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index 622bd84..e22b217 100644
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
---all::
- Fetch all remotes.
+--[no-]all::
+ Fetch all remotes. This overrides the configuration variable
+ `fetch.all`.
-a::
--append::
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ the current repository has the same history as the source repository.
--update-shallow::
By default when fetching from a shallow repository,
`git fetch` refuses refs that require updating
- .git/shallow. This option updates .git/shallow and accept such
+ .git/shallow. This option updates .git/shallow and accepts such
refs.
--negotiation-tip=<commit|glob>::
@@ -78,6 +79,13 @@ linkgit:git-config[1].
--dry-run::
Show what would be done, without making any changes.
+--porcelain::
+ Print the output to standard output in an easy-to-parse format for
+ scripts. See section OUTPUT in linkgit:git-fetch[1] for details.
++
+This is incompatible with `--recurse-submodules=[yes|on-demand]` and takes
+precedence over the `fetch.output` config option.
+
ifndef::git-pull[]
--[no-]write-fetch-head::
Write the list of remote refs fetched in the `FETCH_HEAD`
@@ -89,7 +97,7 @@ endif::git-pull[]
-f::
--force::
- When 'git fetch' is used with `<src>:<dst>` refspec it may
+ When 'git fetch' is used with `<src>:<dst>` refspec, it may
refuse to update the local branch as discussed
ifdef::git-pull[]
in the `<refspec>` part of the linkgit:git-fetch[1]
@@ -194,7 +202,7 @@ endif::git-pull[]
destination of an explicit refspec; see `--prune`).
ifndef::git-pull[]
---recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]::
+--recurse-submodules[=(yes|on-demand|no)]::
This option controls if and under what conditions new commits of
submodules should be fetched too. When recursing through submodules,
`git fetch` always attempts to fetch "changed" submodules, that is, a