more small man page tweaks for clone and fetch
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diff --git a/got/got.1 b/got/got.1
index 78f00bc..82b98ac 100644
--- a/got/got.1
+++ b/got/got.1
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@ Cannot be used together with the
.Fl a
option.
.It Fl l
-List branches and tags available for cloning from the remote repository
+List branches and tags available for fetching from the remote repository
and exit immediately.
Cannot be used together with any of the other options except
.Fl v .
@@ -283,7 +283,7 @@ This option may be specified multiple times to build a list of additional
references to fetch.
The specified
.Ar reference
-may either be a full path to a specific reference, or a reference namespace
+may either be a path to a specific reference, or a reference namespace
which will cause all references in this namespace to be fetched.
.Pp
Each reference will be mapped into the cloned repository's
@@ -422,13 +422,17 @@ This option may be specified multiple times to build a list of additional
references to fetch.
The specified
.Ar reference
-may either be a full path to a specific reference, or a reference namespace
+may either be a path to a specific reference, or a reference namespace
which will cause all references in this namespace to be fetched.
.Pp
Each reference will be mapped into the local repository's
.Dq refs/remotes/
namespace, unless the local repository was created as a mirror with
-.Cm got clone -m .
+.Cm got clone -m
+in which case references will be mapped directly into the local repository's
+.Dq refs/
+namespace.
+.Pp
Once a reference has been fetched, a local branch based on it can be
created with
.Cm got branch