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-rw-r--r--Documentation/config.txt4
-rw-r--r--Documentation/fetch-options.txt19
-rw-r--r--builtin/fetch.c39
-rwxr-xr-xt/t5510-fetch.sh10
4 files changed, 30 insertions, 42 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/config.txt b/Documentation/config.txt
index ab26963d61..a4058063ce 100644
--- a/Documentation/config.txt
+++ b/Documentation/config.txt
@@ -2087,8 +2087,8 @@ remote.<name>.vcs::
remote.<name>.prune::
When set to true, fetching from this remote by default will also
- remove any remote-tracking branches which no longer exist on the
- remote (as if the `--prune` option was give on the command line).
+ remove any remote-tracking references that no longer exist on the
+ remote (as if the `--prune` option was given on the command line).
Overrides `fetch.prune` settings, if any.
remotes.<group>::
diff --git a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
index 921f6be8d4..12b1d92a2f 100644
--- a/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
+++ b/Documentation/fetch-options.txt
@@ -41,8 +41,14 @@ ifndef::git-pull[]
-p::
--prune::
- After fetching, remove any remote-tracking branches which
- no longer exist on the remote.
+ After 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
+ are fetched due to an explicit refspec (either on the command
+ line or in the remote configuration, for example if the remote
+ was cloned with the --mirror option), then they are also
+ subject to pruning.
endif::git-pull[]
ifdef::git-pull[]
@@ -61,9 +67,12 @@ endif::git-pull[]
ifndef::git-pull[]
-t::
--tags::
- Request that all tags be fetched from the remote in addition
- to whatever else is being fetched. Its effect is similar to
- that of the refspec `refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*`.
+ Fetch all tags from the remote (i.e., fetch remote tags
+ `refs/tags/*` into local tags with the same name), in addition
+ to whatever else would otherwise be fetched. Using this
+ option alone does not subject tags to pruning, even if --prune
+ is used (though tags may be pruned anyway if they are also the
+ destination of an explicit refspec; see '--prune').
--recurse-submodules[=yes|on-demand|no]::
This option controls if and under what conditions new commits of
diff --git a/builtin/fetch.c b/builtin/fetch.c
index 887fa3e581..1514b908d8 100644
--- a/builtin/fetch.c
+++ b/builtin/fetch.c
@@ -850,38 +850,17 @@ static int do_fetch(struct transport *transport,
goto cleanup;
}
if (prune) {
- struct refspec *prune_refspecs;
- int prune_refspec_count;
-
+ /*
+ * We only prune based on refspecs specified
+ * explicitly (via command line or configuration); we
+ * don't care whether --tags was specified.
+ */
if (ref_count) {
- prune_refspecs = refs;
- prune_refspec_count = ref_count;
- } else {
- prune_refspecs = transport->remote->fetch;
- prune_refspec_count = transport->remote->fetch_refspec_nr;
- }
-
- if (tags == TAGS_SET) {
- /*
- * --tags was specified. Pretend that the user also
- * gave us the canonical tags refspec
- */
- const char *tags_str = "refs/tags/*:refs/tags/*";
- struct refspec *tags_refspec, *refspec;
-
- /* Copy the refspec and add the tags to it */
- refspec = xcalloc(prune_refspec_count + 1, sizeof(*refspec));
- tags_refspec = parse_fetch_refspec(1, &tags_str);
- memcpy(refspec, prune_refspecs, prune_refspec_count * sizeof(*refspec));
- memcpy(&refspec[prune_refspec_count], tags_refspec, sizeof(*refspec));
-
- prune_refs(refspec, prune_refspec_count + 1, ref_map);
-
- /* The rest of the strings belong to fetch_one */
- free_refspec(1, tags_refspec);
- free(refspec);
+ prune_refs(refs, ref_count, ref_map);
} else {
- prune_refs(prune_refspecs, prune_refspec_count, ref_map);
+ prune_refs(transport->remote->fetch,
+ transport->remote->fetch_refspec_nr,
+ ref_map);
}
}
free_refs(ref_map);
diff --git a/t/t5510-fetch.sh b/t/t5510-fetch.sh
index 02e5901ab1..5d4581dac8 100755
--- a/t/t5510-fetch.sh
+++ b/t/t5510-fetch.sh
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@ test_expect_success 'fetch --prune with a namespace keeps other namespaces' '
git rev-parse origin/master
'
-test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags prunes tags and branches' '
+test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags prunes branches but not tags' '
cd "$D" &&
git clone . prune-tags &&
cd prune-tags &&
@@ -125,10 +125,10 @@ test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags prunes tags and branches' '
git fetch --prune --tags origin &&
git rev-parse origin/master &&
test_must_fail git rev-parse origin/fake-remote &&
- test_must_fail git rev-parse sometag
+ git rev-parse sometag
'
-test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags with branch does not delete other remote-tracking branches' '
+test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags with branch does not prune other things' '
cd "$D" &&
git clone . prune-tags-branch &&
cd prune-tags-branch &&
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@ test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags with branch does not delete other remo
git fetch --prune --tags origin master &&
git rev-parse origin/extrabranch &&
- test_must_fail git rev-parse sometag
+ git rev-parse sometag
'
test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags with refspec prunes based on refspec' '
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ test_expect_success 'fetch --prune --tags with refspec prunes based on refspec'
git fetch --prune --tags origin refs/heads/foo/*:refs/remotes/origin/foo/* &&
test_must_fail git rev-parse refs/remotes/origin/foo/otherbranch &&
git rev-parse origin/extrabranch &&
- test_must_fail git rev-parse sometag
+ git rev-parse sometag
'
test_expect_success 'fetch tags when there is no tags' '