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I: git-fetch: -n option disappeared but git-fetch(1) still describe it

From
Dmitry V. Levin <ldv@altlinux.org>
Date
Mar 12, 2008, 10:51 UTC
Message-ID
<20080312105102.GE14040@wo.int.altlinux.org>
Hi,

git-fetch builtinification (commit v1.5.3.2-93-gb888d61) apparently dropped -n option (alias to --no-tags) documented in Documentation/fetch-options.txt

Either builtin-fetch.c or Documentation/fetch-options.txt should be adjusted to sync the code with its docs.

Original bug report: https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14870

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  1. Dmitry V. LevinMar 12, 2008
  2. Andreas EricssonMar 12, 2008
  3. Johannes SchindelinMar 12, 2008
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  5. Johannes SchindelinMar 12, 2008
  6. Andreas EricssonMar 13, 2008
  7. git fetch: Take '-n' to mean '--no-tags'Andreas Ericsson, Mar 13, 2008
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