From: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Date: Thu, 29 Sep 2005 21:14:36 GMT
Subject: Re: [howto] Kernel hacker's guide to git, updated
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0509291413060.5362@g5.osdl.org>
In-Reply-To: <20050929201127.GB31516@redhat.com>



On Thu, 29 Sep 2005, Dave Jones wrote:
>
> Ah. I didn't know this. Thanks.
> Hmm, it'd be nice to have a shorthand 'not have to type the url, pull everything'.
> Something like 'git pull all'.

Something like this?

Except it's called "git fetch --all", and it's obviously totally untested.

 		Linus
--
diff --git a/git-fetch.sh b/git-fetch.sh
--- a/git-fetch.sh
+++ b/git-fetch.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,8 @@
  _x40='[0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f][0-9a-f]'
  _x40="$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40$_x40"

+all=
+tags=
  append=
  force=
  update_head_ok=
@@ -17,6 +19,12 @@ do
  	-f|--f|--fo|--for|--forc|--force)
  		force=t
  		;;
+	--tags)
+		tags=t
+		;;
+	--all)
+		all=t
+		;;
  	-u|--u|--up|--upd|--upda|--updat|--update|--update-|--update-h|\
  	--update-he|--update-hea|--update-head|--update-head-|\
  	--update-head-o|--update-head-ok)
@@ -158,7 +166,16 @@ case "$update_head_ok" in
  	;;
  esac

-for ref in $(get_remote_refs_for_fetch "$@")
+taglist=
+if [ "$tags$all" ]; then
+	pattern='/refs\/tags/'
+	if [ "$all" ]; then
+		pattern='/refs/'
+	fi
+	taglist=$(git-ls-remote "$remote" | awk "$pattern"' { print $2":"$2 }')
+fi
+
+for ref in $(get_remote_refs_for_fetch "$@" $taglist)
  do
      refs="$refs $ref"