Re: How to fetch all tags in the history of selected branch, but only those tags?

> However doing `git fetch origin master` I do *not* get any tags. Doing
> `--tags` on the other hand fetches *all* of the tags, defying the
> benefit spelled out in " the effect is to fetch tags that point at
> branches that you are interested in".
> 
> What am I missing? Is this indeed a bug (either in implementation or
> in documentation), or am I missing something obvious. Also, how can I
> force the desired behaviour (fetch the tags in the history, but only
> those).