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Subject: Re: [PATCH] Clarify that '--tags' fetches tags only
Date: Wed, 21 Sep 2011 21:00:51 -0700
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Michael Witten <mfwitten@gmail.com> writes:

>   That is,
>
>     git fetch origin frotz --tags
>
>   is equivalent to:
>
>     git fetch origin frotz 'refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*'

No matter what you do, please do not introduce a bad example that violates
the usual command line syntax convention to have subcommand (e.g. fetch),
options meant for the subcommand (e.g. --tags) and then other arguments.