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Make Git fetch all remote branches
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git_fetch_all_branches.sh
#!/bin/bash
# Make Git fetch all remote branches.
# from https://stackoverflow.com/a/25941875
git config --get remote.origin.fetch
# +refs/heads/master:refs/remotes/origin/master
# --> only fetches master !!!
git config remote.origin.fetch "+refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*"
git config --get remote.origin.fetch
# +refs/heads/*:refs/remotes/origin/*
# --> now fetches all branches !
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