Re: is this behaviour expected for "git clone --single-branch"?

From: Ralf Thielow <ralf.thielow@gmail.com>
Date: Sep 13, 2012, 18:48 UTC
Message-ID: <CAN0XMOKszADpeaCG7VhL-AZ3m7_hSWV3NhEmPuH6FETzs=eDNg@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <7v627h92xv.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

On Thu, Sep 13, 2012 at 8:45 PM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:

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> Ralf Thielow <ralf.thielow@gmail.com> writes:
>
>> # looking again to my branches
>
> Don't look at your branches, but look at how the refspecs are
> configured by "git clone" in .git/config; I suspect we just write
> the default 'refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*' pattern.

Indeed.

$ cat .git/config
[remote "origin"]
	fetch = +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*

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