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Re: fetch <repo> <branch>:<branch> fetches tags?

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Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Jan 29, 2008, 02:41 UTC
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Hi,
On Mon, 28 Jan 2008, Brandon Casey wrote:
> Is this the intended behavior?

AFAICT yes. Whenever you say "git fetch" without "--no-tags", it should fetch those tags that reference objects that were fetched, and _only_ those.

Hth, Dscho

P.S.: What does the Navy do with git?
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