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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@verizon.net>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [BUG} git-fetch - won't fetch wildcarded tags
Date: Fri, 10 Aug 2007 21:14:15 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <7vd4xur9m0.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46BD25FC.1050201@verizon.net> (Mark Levedahl's message of "Fri, 10 Aug 2007 22:59:08 -0400")

Mark Levedahl <mlevedahl@verizon.net> writes:

> git>git fetch /tmp/foo 'refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*'
> * refusing to create funny ref 'tags/*' locally

I think fetch's wildcard is effective only in the config file,
and this is not just tags.  It would be nice if you could say

	$ git fetch foo.bndl 'refs/*:refs/*'

      parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-11  4:14 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-08-11  2:59 [BUG} git-fetch - won't fetch wildcarded tags Mark Levedahl
2007-08-11  3:25 ` Mark Levedahl
2007-08-11  4:14 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]

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