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Documentation: clarify fetch parameter descriptions.
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
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Documentation/pull-fetch-param.txt

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Some short-cut notations are also supported.
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* For backward compatibility, `tag` is almost ignored;
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it just makes the following parameter <tag> to mean a
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refspec `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`.
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* `tag <tag>` means the same as `refs/tags/<tag>:refs/tags/<tag>`;
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used with pull or fetch, it requests fetching everything up to
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the given tag.
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* A parameter <ref> without a colon is equivalent to
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<ref>: when pulling/fetching, and <ref>`:`<ref> when
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pushing. That is, do not store it locally if

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