[PATCH] Documentation: changes in the behavior of tagopt
From: Daniel Johnson <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:49:15
Subsystem:
documentation, the rest · Maintainers:
Jonathan Corbet, Linus Torvalds
--- How does this look? Documentation/config.txt | 4 +++- Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 8 ++++++-- 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index f81fb91..682ebef 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt@@ -1627,7 +1627,9 @@ remote.<name>.tagopt:: Setting this value to \--no-tags disables automatic tag following when fetching from remote <name>. Setting it to \--tags will fetch every tag from remote <name>, even if they are not reachable from remote - branch heads. + branch heads. Passing these flags directly to linkgit:git-fetch[1] can + override this setting. See options \--tags and \--no-tags of + linkgit:git-fetch[1]. remote.<name>.vcs:: Setting this to a value <vcs> will cause git to interact with
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index 9333c42..2fdfeac 100644
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt@@ -49,7 +49,9 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] endif::git-pull[] By default, tags that point at objects that are downloaded from the remote repository are fetched and stored locally. - This option disables this automatic tag following. + This option disables this automatic tag following. The default + behavior for a remote may be specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt + setting. See linkgit:git-clone[1]. -t:: --tags::
@@ -58,7 +60,9 @@ endif::git-pull[] objects reachable from the branch heads that are being tracked will not be fetched by this mechanism. This flag lets all tags and their associated objects be - downloaded. + downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be + specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See + linkgit:git-clone[1]. -u:: --update-head-ok::
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