On Wednesday, September 21, 2011 04:52:56 PM Anatol Pomozov wrote:
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@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
flag lets all tags and their associated objects be
downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be
specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See
- linkgit:git-config[1].
+ linkgit:git-config[1]. Note that if this option is specified
+ then only tags are fetched, refs under refs/heads/* stay unchanged.
I like this clarification. It would be better placed before the note about the
tagopt setting, as it clarifies the statement before that ("This flag lets all
tags and their associated objects be downloaded.")
In fact, the optimal solution might be to rework that sentence with the
clarification from yours, so something like "This flag lets all tags and their
associated objects be downloaded instead of"...