From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
To: "Szelp, A. Sz." <a.sz.szelp@gmail.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to fetch all tags in the history of selected branch, but only those tags?
Date: Fri, 22 Nov 2019 07:53:35 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20191122125335.GA20732@sigill.intra.peff.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAGn30R_C0BDCF-v0Ok5ekto9LK9wHUfHaKQi94wrKbaWaX6ezw@mail.gmail.com>
On Fri, Nov 22, 2019 at 10:58:07AM +0100, Szelp, A. Sz. wrote:
> However doing `git fetch origin master` I do *not* get any tags. Doing
> `--tags` on the other hand fetches *all* of the tags, defying the
> benefit spelled out in " the effect is to fetch tags that point at
> branches that you are interested in".
>
> What am I missing? Is this indeed a bug (either in implementation or
> in documentation), or am I missing something obvious. Also, how can I
> force the desired behaviour (fetch the tags in the history, but only
> those).
This was discussed recently in:
https://public-inbox.org/git/alpine.LSU.2.20.1910021431130.32588@cpza.bfz-tzou.qr/
-Peff
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2019-11-22 9:58 How to fetch all tags in the history of selected branch, but only those tags? Szelp, A. Sz.
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