`git fetch` will fetch any tags that are reachable from any refs that were fetched. It will not fetch tags that are not otherwise reachable. `git fetch --tags` explicitly instructs git fetch to fetch all tags. -Kevin Ballard On Sep 20, 2010, at 4:00 PM, Felipe Contreras wrote: > Hi, > > Usually when I do 'git fetch' the tags are fetched too, however, there > is one repo: > git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/stable/linux-2.6.35.y > > Where it doesn't happen, and I manually have to 'git fetch --tags'. > > What's going on? > > -- > Felipe Contreras > -- > 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 -- 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