Patrick Steinhardt [off-list ref] writes:

On Fri, Nov 21, 2025 at 12:13:46PM +0100, Karthik Nayak wrote:

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diff --git a/t/t5510-fetch.sh b/t/t5510-fetch.sh
index b7059cccaa..4b113d7c27 100755
--- a/t/t5510-fetch.sh
+++ b/t/t5510-fetch.sh

@@ -1577,6 +1578,67 @@ test_expect_success REFFILES 'D/F conflict on case sensitive filesystem with loc

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+test_expect_success "backfill tags when providing a refspec" '
+	test_when_finished rm -rf source target &&
+
+	git init source &&
+	git -C source commit --allow-empty --message common &&
+	git clone file://"$(pwd)"/source target &&
+	(
+	    cd source &&
+	    test_commit history &&
+	    test_commit fetch-me
+	) &&
+
+	# The "history" tag is backfilled eventhough we requested

Tiny nit, not worth a reroll: s/eventhough/even though/. Other than that
this patch looks good to me.

Patrick

Will add it in. Thanks!