On Thursday 12 August 2010 10:33:13 Tomas Carnecky wrote: Tom, Thanks for the reply, but I suspect you didn't read the problem correctly .... > On 8/12/10 9:54 AM, Brian Foster wrote: > > Bare repository ORIG's master looks like this: > >[ ... ] > > Repository SLAVE is a mirror clone of ORIG which NOTE.......................^^^^^^ >[ ... ] > Fetch only fetches commits. It doesn't update any local refs (other than > FETCH_HEAD). If you want to switch HEAD to that new tag, use checkout. No, a fetch in a mirror, when fetching all the way to the HEAD (e.g., a simple `git fetch origin'), does update the branch. (You can easily modify the script I included to prove this.) >[ ... ] > Is SLAVE a bare repo? [ ... ] Yes it is bare (because it's a mirror), as per the description, subject, and posted script. cheers! -blf- -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html