Allow users to provide '--refs' to 'ls-remote' #494
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Description
Allow passing
--refs
tols-remote
The default behavior of ls-remote shows dereferenced tags
Including on this very repo. Try
$ git ls-remote https://github.com/ruby-git/ruby-git.git
and get^{}
at the end of dereferenceable tags:If one is only interested in tags, the dereferenceable tags get in the way and have to be filtered manually. By allowing the
refs
option, users can get the tags without having to manually filter the result