Messages in this thread | | | Date | Wed, 14 Sep 2011 22:22:42 +0200 | From | Markus Trippelsdorf <> | Subject | Re: stupid git question |
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On 2011.09.14 at 15:19 -0500, Bob Tracy wrote: > Subject says a mouthful, but I digress... > > Pointed "git" at Linus' github.com repository to pull the "-rc6" > changes (git pull <repo_url>). Seems to have worked, except I received > no updated tags: the latest tag in my local repo copy is "v3.1-rc4". > > Is this an expected consequence of doing the initial clone operation > from one repo, and then pulling updates from another that, in theory, is > identical to the first? If so, is there an officially sanctioned method > of switching repositories that doesn't require blowing away the local > copy and doing another "git clone"?
git fetch --tags https://github.com/torvalds/linux.git
is what you need.
-- Markus
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