On Sat, Oct 1, 2011 at 05:40, Peter Shenkin <shenkin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Michael Witten <mfwitten <at> gmail.com> writes: >> Well, you're missing the fact that it not only causes those to >> be downloaded, but it also causes the defaults to be ignored, >> which is why you don't get the other stuff. You can still tell >> git to fetch anything else you want in addition. > > I was no longer missing it at the time I posted. > > But that is indeed what I was missing when I first encountered > the behavior. The purpose of posting was to point out that > with a very small change in the documentation, I would not > have missed it. However, my point was this: You can still tell git to fetch anything else you want in addition. That point doesn't seem clear with your proposed alteration. -- 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