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[PATCH v3 04/17] fetch: allow "git fetch $there v1.0" to fetch a tag

From
Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Nov 9, 2011, 01:01 UTC
Message-ID
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You can already do so with "git fetch $there tags/v1.0" but if it is not ambiguous there is no reason to force users to type more.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
---
 refs.c |    1 +
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
diff --git a/refs.c b/refs.c
index cab4394..ff20eeb 100644
--- a/refs.c
+++ b/refs.c
@@ -998,6 +998,7 @@ const char *ref_rev_parse_rules[] = {
 const char *ref_fetch_rules[] = {
 	"%.*s",
 	"refs/%.*s",
+	"refs/tags/%.*s",
 	"refs/heads/%.*s",
 	NULL
 };
-- 
1.7.8.rc1.82.g90e080
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Message 5 of 21 in “Pulling signed tags”
  1. 00/17 Pulling signed tagsJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  2. 01/17 Split GPG interface into its own helper libraryJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  3. 02/17 fetch: do not store peeled tag object names in FETCH_HEADJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  4. 03/17 merge: notice local merging of tags and keep it unwrappedJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  5. 04/17 fetch: allow "git fetch $there v1.0" to fetch a tagJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  6. 05/17 refs DWIMmery: use the same rule for both "git fetch" and othersJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  7. 06/17 fmt-merge-msg: avoid early returnsJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  8. 07/17 fmt-merge-msg: package options into a structureJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  9. 08/17 fmt-merge-msg: Add contents of merged tag in the merge messageJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  10. 09/17 merge: make usage of commit->util more extensibleJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  11. 10/17 merge: record tag objects without peeling in MERGE_HEADJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  12. 11/17 commit: copy merged signed tags to headers of merge commitJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  13. 12/17 merge: force edit mode when merging a tag objectJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  14. 13/17 commit: teach --amend to carry forward extra headersJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  15. 14/17 commit: teach --gpg-sign optionJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  16. 15/17 log: --show-signatureJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  17. 16/17 test "commit -S" and "log --show-signature"Junio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  18. 17/17 pretty: %G[?GS] placeholdersJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  19. Robin H. JohnsonNov 9, 2011
  20. 18/17 request-pull: use the annotated tag contentsJunio C Hamano, Nov 9, 2011
  21. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2011

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