[PATCH] Clarify that '--tags' fetches tags only

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---
 Documentation/fetch-options.txt |    3 ++-
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index 39d326a..37d2316 100644
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
@@ -63,7 +63,8 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
 	flag lets all tags and their associated objects be
 	downloaded. The default behavior for a remote may be
 	specified with the remote.<name>.tagopt setting. See
-	linkgit:git-config[1].
+	linkgit:git-config[1]. Note that if this option is specified
+	then only tags are fetched, refs under refs/heads/* stay unchanged.
 
 --recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]::
 	This option controls if and under what conditions new commits of
-- 
1.7.7.rc0.72.g4b5ea.dirty

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