Git Fetch
satya - 10/24/2019, 11:05:10 AM
It is good to fetch often as it does not affect local branches
It is good to fetch often as it does not affect local branches
satya - 10/24/2019, 11:06:52 AM
Briefly
Fetch branches and/or tags (collectively, "refs") from one or more other repositories, along with the objects necessary to complete their histories. Remote-tracking branches are updated (see the description of <refspec> below for ways to control this behavior).
satya - 10/24/2019, 11:07:53 AM
Some examples
git fetch origin
satya - 10/24/2019, 11:10:45 AM
In vscode in built git you can do this by
ctrl-shift-p: command palette
Search for fetch
//You will see
Git: fetch
Git: fetch from all remotes
Git: fetch (prune)
GitLens: fetch from repositories
satya - 10/24/2019, 11:11:31 AM
From GitGraph
//You will see an icon that says
Fetch from Remote(s)