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diff --git a/git/remote.py b/git/remote.py
index 6126e3cc..c9da1979 100644
--- a/git/remote.py
+++ b/git/remote.py
@@ -604,6 +604,18 @@ class Remote(LazyMixin, Iterable):
raise
return output
+ def _assert_refspec(self):
+ """Turns out we can't deal with remotes if the refspec is missing"""
+ config = self.config_reader
+ try:
+ if config.get_value('fetch', default=type) is type:
+ msg = "Remote '%s' has no refspec set.\n"
+ msg += "You can set it as follows:"
+ msg += " 'git config --add \"remote.%s.fetch +refs/heads/*:refs/heads/*\"'." % self.name
+ raise AssertionError(msg)
+ finally:
+ config.release()
+
def fetch(self, refspec=None, progress=None, **kwargs):
"""Fetch the latest changes for this remote
@@ -631,6 +643,7 @@ class Remote(LazyMixin, Iterable):
:note:
As fetch does not provide progress information to non-ttys, we cannot make
it available here unfortunately as in the 'push' method."""
+ self._assert_refspec()
kwargs = add_progress(kwargs, self.repo.git, progress)
if isinstance(refspec, list):
args = refspec
@@ -651,6 +664,7 @@ class Remote(LazyMixin, Iterable):
:param progress: see 'push' method
:param kwargs: Additional arguments to be passed to git-pull
:return: Please see 'fetch' method """
+ self._assert_refspec()
kwargs = add_progress(kwargs, self.repo.git, progress)
proc = self.repo.git.pull(self, refspec, with_extended_output=True, as_process=True, v=True, **kwargs)
res = self._get_fetch_info_from_stderr(proc, progress or RemoteProgress())