From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 09:36:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [RFC/PATCH 2/3] pull: trivial cleanups
Message-ID: <CAMP44s1vMTfrSaU+0S8EOM5g4L0885780SvT_THBr7u==bJ06A@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <CALkWK0=RF4cjQ4Lz4Qi2iac_NgLdzBRw5Q9uf8KjYJju8swWDQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Thu, May 16, 2013 at 4:34 AM, Ramkumar Ramachandra
<artagnon@gmail.com> wrote:
> Felipe Contreras wrote:
>> But my only concern is that there's no way to
>> do something like:
>>
>> % git fetch backup 'refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*' 'refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*'
>
> [remote "backup"]
>     fetch = refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*
>     fetch = refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*
>
> What am I missing?

Actually trying that command:

% git fetch origin 'refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*' 'refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*'
fatal: Refusing to fetch into current branch
refs/heads/fc/fast-export/cleanup of non-bare repository
fatal: The remote end hung up unexpectedly

-- 
Felipe Contreras