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From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: "brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net>
Cc: Yukai Chou <muzimuzhi@gmail.com>,  git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Tags auto fetched by "git fetch origin" but not "git fetch origin main"
Date: Thu, 29 Aug 2024 14:44:02 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqy14ft36l.fsf@gitster.g> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <ZtDo--AY43-bPTHG@tapette.crustytoothpaste.net> (brian m. carlson's message of "Thu, 29 Aug 2024 21:32:43 +0000")

"brian m. carlson" <sandals@crustytoothpaste.net> writes:

> If you want tags nonetheless, you can use the `--tags` option, which
> should fetch tags in addition to the refspec provided.

But doesn't that grab _all_ tags, not only the relevant tags that
point into the history leading to the commits being fetched?

  reply	other threads:[~2024-08-29 21:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2024-08-28 23:23 Tags auto fetched by "git fetch origin" but not "git fetch origin main" Yukai Chou
2024-08-29 21:32 ` brian m. carlson
2024-08-29 21:44   ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2024-08-29 22:22     ` brian m. carlson
2024-08-29 22:38       ` Junio C Hamano
2024-08-29 23:16   ` Yukai Chou

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