1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/fetch.c b/fetch.c
index 1a33ae984f..3e073d3584 100644
--- a/fetch.c
+++ b/fetch.c
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ int get_tree = 0;
 int get_history = 0;
 int get_all = 0;
 int get_verbosely = 0;
+int get_recover = 0;
 static unsigned char current_commit_sha1[20];
 
 void pull_say(const char *fmt, const char *hex) 
@@ -214,7 +215,9 @@ int pull(char *target)
 			return -1;
 	}
 
-	for_each_ref(mark_complete);
+	if (!get_recover) {
+		for_each_ref(mark_complete);
+	}
 
 	if (interpret_target(target, sha1))
 		return error("Could not interpret %s as something to pull",