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Note difference on default behaviour on fetch/push on repo tags

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Soon Van 2012-12-18 18:51:24 -05:00
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<p>By default, tags are not included when you <code>push</code> to or
<code>fetch</code> from a remote repository. In order to explicitly
update these you must include the <code>--tags</code> option to transfer
all the tags on the repo.
<p>Tags pointing to objects tracked from branch heads will be
automatically downloaded when you <code>fetch</code> from a remote
repository. However, tags that aren't reachable from branch heads
will be skipped. If you want to make sure <em>all</em> tags are <em>always</em>
included, you must include the <code>--tags</code> option.
</p>
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<code>git fetch &lt;remote> tag &lt;tag-name></code>.
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<p>By default, tags are not included when you <code>push</code> to
a remote repository. In order to explicitly update these you must
include the <code>--tags</code> option when using <code>git push</code>.
</p>
<p class="nutshell">
<b>In a nutshell</b> you use <code>git tag</code> to mark a
commit or point in your repo as important. This also allows