Documentation: clarify fetch parameter descriptions.

Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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J. Bruce Fields 2006-01-12 22:08:37 -05:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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Some short-cut notations are also supported. Some short-cut notations are also supported.
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* For backward compatibility, `tag` is almost ignored; * `tag <tag>` means the same as `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`;
it just makes the following parameter <tag> to mean a used with pull or fetch, it requests fetching everything up to
refspec `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`. the given tag.
* A parameter <ref> without a colon is equivalent to * A parameter <ref> without a colon is equivalent to
<ref>: when pulling/fetching, and <ref>`:`<ref> when <ref>: when pulling/fetching, and <ref>`:`<ref> when
pushing. That is, do not store it locally if pushing. That is, do not store it locally if