From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Thu, 30 Aug 2012 16:03:34 GMT
Subject: Re: GC of alternate object store
Message-ID: <7vbohstlih.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>
In-Reply-To: <20120830095314.GA29038@troll08.europe.nokia.com>

Oswald Buddenhagen <ossi@kde.org> writes:

>> Doesn't
>> 
>> 	git push $over_there 'refs/*:refs/remotes/mine/*'
>> 
>> push your tag v1.0 to refs/remotes/mine/v1.0 over there?  The
>> version of git I ship seems to do this just fine.
>> 
> as i wrote before, i'm pulling, not pushing,...

You would need to decline the automatic tag following with --no-tags
(which in hindsight is misnamed; it really means "do not auto-follow
tags"), like so:

	cd $over_there &&
        git fetch --no-tags $my_repository 'refs/*:refs/remotes/mine/*'

Otherwise, you will also get tags in refs/tags/.