From: Johannes Sixt <j.sixt@viscovery.net>
To: garyc618 <gary.carter@eigen.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: How to make fetch get everything?
Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2011 08:59:35 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4DE5E357.1050408@viscovery.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1306886776234-6425155.post@n2.nabble.com>
Am 6/1/2011 2:06, schrieb garyc618:
> Hi List,
>
> In one book it says that "git fetch [remote]" pulls down everything you
> don't currently have in your local repository. However, when I look at
> FETCH_HEAD it only has the master head. Other branches don't seem to get
> fetched.
>
> I tried "git fetch [remote] *:*" but that gave fatal error messages.
>
> Then I tried "git fetch [remote] "*:foo/*" which worked great - I got every
> single branch.
Assuming you have either cloned from the remote or have set it up using
"git remote add origin /where/the/remote/is", you should have tried
git fetch origin
which would give you all remote branches in [refs/]remotes/origin/*.
-- Hannes
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2011-06-01 0:06 How to make fetch get everything? garyc618
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