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fetchgit: add fetchTags parameter (#411561)

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@ -795,6 +795,10 @@ Additionally, the following optional arguments can be given:
: Clone the entire repository as opposing to just creating a shallow clone.
This implies `leaveDotGit`.
*`fetchTags`* (Boolean)
: Whether to fetch all tags from the remote repository. This is useful when the build process needs to run `git describe` or other commands that require tag information to be available. This parameter implies `leaveDotGit`, as tags are stored in the `.git` directory.
*`sparseCheckout`* (List of String)
: Prevent git from fetching unnecessary blobs from server.