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-rw-r--r--Documentation/git-maintenance.txt6
-rw-r--r--builtin/gc.c7
-rwxr-xr-xt/t7900-maintenance.sh14
3 files changed, 12 insertions, 15 deletions
diff --git a/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt b/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
index 80ddd33ceb..1e738ad398 100644
--- a/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
+++ b/Documentation/git-maintenance.txt
@@ -92,10 +92,8 @@ commit-graph::
prefetch::
The `prefetch` task updates the object directory with the latest
objects from all registered remotes. For each remote, a `git fetch`
- command is run. The refmap is custom to avoid updating local or remote
- branches (those in `refs/heads` or `refs/remotes`). Instead, the
- remote refs are stored in `refs/prefetch/<remote>/`. Also, tags are
- not updated.
+ command is run. The configured refspec is modified to place all
+ requested refs within `refs/prefetch/`. Also, tags are not updated.
+
This is done to avoid disrupting the remote-tracking branches. The end users
expect these refs to stay unmoved unless they initiate a fetch. With prefetch
diff --git a/builtin/gc.c b/builtin/gc.c
index fa8128de9a..9d35f7da50 100644
--- a/builtin/gc.c
+++ b/builtin/gc.c
@@ -879,15 +879,14 @@ static int fetch_remote(struct remote *remote, void *cbdata)
struct child_process child = CHILD_PROCESS_INIT;
child.git_cmd = 1;
- strvec_pushl(&child.args, "fetch", remote->name, "--prune", "--no-tags",
+ strvec_pushl(&child.args, "fetch", remote->name,
+ "--prefetch", "--prune", "--no-tags",
"--no-write-fetch-head", "--recurse-submodules=no",
- "--refmap=", NULL);
+ NULL);
if (opts->quiet)
strvec_push(&child.args, "--quiet");
- strvec_pushf(&child.args, "+refs/heads/*:refs/prefetch/%s/*", remote->name);
-
return !!run_command(&child);
}
diff --git a/t/t7900-maintenance.sh b/t/t7900-maintenance.sh
index 2412d8c5c0..eadb800c08 100755
--- a/t/t7900-maintenance.sh
+++ b/t/t7900-maintenance.sh
@@ -141,15 +141,15 @@ test_expect_success 'prefetch multiple remotes' '
test_commit -C clone1 one &&
test_commit -C clone2 two &&
GIT_TRACE2_EVENT="$(pwd)/run-prefetch.txt" git maintenance run --task=prefetch 2>/dev/null &&
- fetchargs="--prune --no-tags --no-write-fetch-head --recurse-submodules=no --refmap= --quiet" &&
- test_subcommand git fetch remote1 $fetchargs +refs/heads/\\*:refs/prefetch/remote1/\\* <run-prefetch.txt &&
- test_subcommand git fetch remote2 $fetchargs +refs/heads/\\*:refs/prefetch/remote2/\\* <run-prefetch.txt &&
+ fetchargs="--prefetch --prune --no-tags --no-write-fetch-head --recurse-submodules=no --quiet" &&
+ test_subcommand git fetch remote1 $fetchargs <run-prefetch.txt &&
+ test_subcommand git fetch remote2 $fetchargs <run-prefetch.txt &&
test_path_is_missing .git/refs/remotes &&
- git log prefetch/remote1/one &&
- git log prefetch/remote2/two &&
+ git log prefetch/remotes/remote1/one &&
+ git log prefetch/remotes/remote2/two &&
git fetch --all &&
- test_cmp_rev refs/remotes/remote1/one refs/prefetch/remote1/one &&
- test_cmp_rev refs/remotes/remote2/two refs/prefetch/remote2/two &&
+ test_cmp_rev refs/remotes/remote1/one refs/prefetch/remotes/remote1/one &&
+ test_cmp_rev refs/remotes/remote2/two refs/prefetch/remotes/remote2/two &&
test_cmp_config refs/prefetch/ log.excludedecoration &&
git log --oneline --decorate --all >log &&