On Mon, Jun 13, 2016 at 4:58 PM, Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > This was changed in 10a6cc8 (fetch --prune: Run prune before > fetching, 2014-01-02), but it seems that nobody in that > discussion realized we were advertising the "after" > explicitly. > > Signed-off-by: Jeff King <peff@xxxxxxxx> > --- > I include myself in that "nobody" of course. :) > > Documentation/fetch-options.txt | 2 +- > 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt > index 036edfb..b05a834 100644 > --- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt > +++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt > @@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ ifndef::git-pull[] > > -p:: > --prune:: > - After fetching, remove any remote-tracking references that no > + Before fetching, remove any remote-tracking references that no > longer exist on the remote. Tags are not subject to pruning > if they are fetched only because of the default tag > auto-following or due to a --tags option. However, if tags What's the difference in behavior due to pruning before instead of after? Curious. It seems like pruning after would make more sense? -- 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