Re: [PATCH] documentation: fix asterisks in fetch-options
From: Thomas Rast <hidden>
Date: 2016-06-15 22:57:53
Fraser Tweedale [off-list ref] writes:
quoted hunk
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt index 9cb6496..f2ac3bc 100644 --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt@@ -61,11 +61,12 @@ endif::git-pull[] ifndef::git-pull[] -t:: --tags:: - This is a short-hand for giving "refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*" - refspec from the command line, to ask all tags to be fetched - and stored locally. Because this acts as an explicit - refspec, the default refspecs (configured with the - remote.$name.fetch variable) are overridden and not used. + This is a short-hand for giving + "refs/tags/{asterisk}:refs/tags/{asterisk}" refspec from the + command line, to ask all tags to be fetched and stored + locally. Because this acts as an explicit refspec, the + default refspecs (configured with the remote.$name.fetch + variable) are overridden and not used.
Wasn't this already fixed by 9eb4754 (fetch-options.txt: prevent a
wildcard refspec from getting misformatted, 2013-06-07), currently in
master?
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Thomas Rast
trast@{inf,student}.ethz.ch