Pull

Summary

The pull command fetches TFS changesets (like the fetch command) and merges (or rebase) the current branch with the commits fetched (creation of a merge commit or rebase all the commits).

Synopsis

Usage: git-tfs pull [options]
  -h, -H, --help
  -V, --version
  -d, --debug                Show debug output about everything git-tfs does
  -i, --tfs-remote, --remote, --id=VALUE
                             The remote ID of the TFS to interact with
                               default: default
      --all, --fetch-all
      --parents
      --authors=VALUE        Path to an Authors file to map TFS users to Git
                               users
      --ignore-regex=VALUE   a regex of files to ignore
      --no-metadata          leave out the 'git-tfs-id:' tag in commit
                               messages
                               Use this when you're exporting from TFS and
                               don't need to put data back into TFS.
  -u, --username=VALUE       TFS username
  -p, --password=VALUE       TFS password
  -r, --rebase               rebase your modifications on tfs changes

Examples

Simple

To pull all the changesets of the default branch (and create a merge commit):

git tfs pull

To pull all the changesets of the default branch and rebase your modifications onto:

git tfs pull --rebase

Fetch from a branch

To pull all the changeset of the tfs/myBranch branch:

git tfs pull -i myBranch

Authentication

For the use of parameters --username and --password, see the clone command.

Map TFS users to git users

For the use of parameter --authors, see the clone command.

See also

• fetch