Package: dgit Version: 9.8 Severity: minor Tags: patch Hello,
On Thu 05 Sep 2019 at 05:37PM +01, Ian Jackson wrote: > But, now that we are not using > git remote update > which scans all remotes (and can therefore be slow or annoying or > may need extra config) why not suggest > git fetch --tags upstream > ? That's not much more typing than --all. > > If you like this idea please send another patch. Yes, sure, since we already recommend having a remote named 'upstream'. -- Sean Whitton
From 1477e7907521322bc0b7ac2fa315124066b75d5a Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name>
Date: Sat, 7 Sep 2019 09:32:21 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] dgit-maint-{merge,debrebase}(7): Use git fetch --tags
upstream
We recommend using a remote called 'upstream' and so we can recommend
a command which will be faster and less likely to error out.
Suggested-by: Ian Jackson <ijack...@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Signed-off-by: Sean Whitton <spwhit...@spwhitton.name>
---
dgit-maint-debrebase.7.pod | 2 +-
dgit-maint-merge.7.pod | 2 +-
2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
diff --git a/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.pod b/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.pod
index 27c97aa3..4a0b5a52 100644
--- a/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.pod
+++ b/dgit-maint-debrebase.7.pod
@@ -353,7 +353,7 @@ release, and importing that release using git-debrebase(1).
=over 4
- % git fetch --all --tags
+ % git fetch --tags upstream
=back
diff --git a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
index 37a02613..19950d4e 100644
--- a/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
+++ b/dgit-maint-merge.7.pod
@@ -362,7 +362,7 @@ to git), you can just run dpkg-buildpackage(1) or debuild(1) instead.
=over 4
- % git fetch --all --tags
+ % git fetch --tags upstream
=back
--
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