Hi, On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > Johannes Schindelin wrote: > > > On Wed, 12 Mar 2008, Andreas Ericsson wrote: > > > > > Dmitry V. Levin wrote: > > > > > > > git-fetch builtinification (commit v1.5.3.2-93-gb888d61) > > > > apparently dropped -n option (alias to --no-tags) documented in > > > > Documentation/fetch-options.txt > > > > > > > > Either builtin-fetch.c or Documentation/fetch-options.txt should > > > > be adjusted to sync the code with its docs. > > > > > > > > Original bug report: > > > > https://bugzilla.altlinux.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14870 > > > I have a (very) vague memory that git-fetch.sh had to iterate over > > > tags one by one, making tag-heavy projects excruciatingly slow to > > > fetch from with the shellscript version. Some pathological case with > > > 2700 tags was presented where a fetch took nearly an hour, iirc. > > > AFAIR, the builtinification (or was it a protocol extension?) > > > reduced that time to something around 10 seconds for the > > > pathological case. > > > > AFAIR this was helped by the fetch--tool helper, even at the time of > > non-builtin fetch. > > > > > Does anyone else have a sharper memory of what caused the -n option > > > to be dropped? > > > > AFAICT this was done because of the parsopt'ification. But I forgot > > the details. > > > > I had a look at the code. It seems the new way of specifying -n is to > say --no-tags or -t 0, or --tags=0 (although I'm not well-versed enough > in the parseopt thing to be sure). I have no time now, but I'll take a > stab at adding the -n option back tomorrow if nobody beats me to it. Maybe like this (completely untested, that will be your task tomorrow): builtin-fetch.c | 2 ++ 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) diff --git a/builtin-fetch.c b/builtin-fetch.c index 5196688..c406298 100644 --- a/builtin-fetch.c +++ b/builtin-fetch.c @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@ static struct option builtin_fetch_options[] = { "force overwrite of local branch"), OPT_SET_INT('t', "tags", &tags, "fetch all tags and associated objects", TAGS_SET), + OPT_SET_INT('n', NULL, &tags, + "do not fetch all tags (--no-tags)", TAGS_UNSET), OPT_BOOLEAN('k', "keep", &keep, "keep downloaded pack"), OPT_BOOLEAN('u', "update-head-ok", &update_head_ok, "allow updating of HEAD ref"), -- 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