Use this dialog box to specify parameters for fetching changes from a remote repository.
Item
Description
Git Root
From this drop-down list, select the path to the local repository for which you want to fetch changes.
Remote
From this drop-down list, select the alias of the source remote repository.
Fetch Tags
Use this drop-down list to specify which tags you want to fetch, if any. The following options are available:
For fetched commits
All
None
Force References Update
Select this check box if you want to overwrite ALL local branch references with the corresponding remote references even if they are not their direct ancestors (Forced update).
When this check box is selected, Forced update is applied to all reference mappings listed in the Reference Mapping area regardless of their Force check box settings.
Remote
This read-only field shows the alias of the source remote repository. The alias will be used as the default prefix for mappings.
Force
Select this check box to overwrite local branch references with the corresponding remote references even if they are not their direct ancestors.
Remote
In this text box, specify the path to the reference in the remote repository.
Local
In this text box, specify the path to the reference in the local repository.
Add All Branches
Click this button to have MPS display mappings of all the branches in the remote repository.
Add All Tags
Click this button to have MPS display mappings of all the tags in the remote repository.
Add
Click this button to open the Add Reference(s) dialog box where you can specify new reference mappings.
Remove
Click this button to remove the selected mapping from the list.
Default
Click this button to restore the default reference mapping.
Fetch
Click this button to start fetching changes from the selected remote repository according to the specified parameters.