From ea3f20eb05c53e08e66bdd53aa6f92f288103845 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: gabrie30 Date: Sun, 1 Jan 2023 07:56:05 -0800 Subject: [PATCH] Update gitlab.md --- examples/gitlab.md | 2 ++ 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) diff --git a/examples/gitlab.md b/examples/gitlab.md index daf018f..8e4585b 100644 --- a/examples/gitlab.md +++ b/examples/gitlab.md @@ -12,6 +12,8 @@ To view all additional flags see the [sample-conf.yaml](https://github.com/gabri 1. For all versions of GitLab you can clone groups or sub groups individually +1. The `--preserve-dir` flag will mirror the nested directory structure of the groups/subgroups/projects locally to what is on GitLab. This prevents any name collisions with project names. If this flag is ommited all projects will be cloned into a single directory. If there are collisions with project names and `--preserve-dir` is not used the group/subgroup name will be prepended to those projects. An informational message will also be displayed during the clone to let you know if this happens. + ## Hosted GitLab Instances #### Cloning All Groups