From: Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net>
Date: Sat, 27 Mar 2010 19:25:15 GMT
Subject: Re: Feature request: option to not fetch tags for 'git remote' branches
Message-ID: <2010-03-27-20-25-15+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net>
In-Reply-To: <2010-03-27-20-10-25+trackit+sam@rfc1149.net>

>>>>> "Sam" == Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net> writes:

Sam> Add a '--no-tags' option to 'git remote add' which adds a
Sam> 'remote.REMOTE.tagopt = --no-tags' to the configuration file.

Sam> 'git add -f -n REMOTE' will create a new remote and fetch from it
Sam> without importing the tags. Subsequent 'git fetch REMOTE' will also
Sam> not import the tags.

Sam> Signed-off-by: Samuel Tardieu <sam@rfc1149.net>

I didn't notice that the subject was not appropriate. One can use:

remote add: add a --no-tags (-n) option