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From: Matt Mackall <mpm@selenic.com>
To: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Cc: mercurial@selenic.com, git@vger.kernel.org,
	Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Subject: Re: newbie questions about git design and features (some wrt hg)
Date: Fri, 2 Feb 2007 11:37:58 -0600	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070202173758.GC10108@waste.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200702021818.11368.jnareb@gmail.com>

On Fri, Feb 02, 2007 at 06:18:10PM +0100, Jakub Narebski wrote:
> Revision-controlled (in-tree) tags are inane idea. Tags are non-moving
> (and sometimes annotated) pointers to given point in history. They should
> not depend on which branch you are, or what version you have checked out.

And.. they don't!

I'm now officially done correcting your uninformed perceptions. Come
back when you've actually looked at the docs.

-- 
Mathematics is the supreme nostalgia of our time.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-02-02 17:50 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 61+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-30 16:20 newbie questions about git design and features (some wrt hg) Mike Coleman
2007-01-30 16:41 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-30 16:55 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-31  1:55   ` Theodore Tso
2007-01-31 10:56     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-31 20:01       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-31 22:25       ` Matt Mackall
2007-01-31 23:58         ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-01  0:34           ` Matt Mackall
2007-02-01  0:57             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-01  7:59               ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-01 10:09                 ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-01 10:15                   ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-01 10:49                     ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-01 16:28                     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-01 19:36                       ` Eric Wong
2007-02-01 21:13                         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02  9:55             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 13:51               ` Simon 'corecode' Schubert
2007-02-02 14:23                 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 15:02                   ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-02-02 15:38               ` Mark Wooding
2007-02-02 16:09                 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 16:42                   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02 16:59                     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 17:11                       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02 17:59                     ` Brendan Cully
2007-02-02 18:19                       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 19:28                         ` Brendan Cully
2007-02-02 18:27                       ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-02-02 19:01                         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-03 21:20                           ` Giorgos Keramidas
2007-02-03 21:37                             ` Matthias Kestenholz
2007-02-03 21:41                             ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-03 21:45                             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 18:32                       ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02 19:26                         ` Brendan Cully
2007-02-02 19:42                           ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02 19:55                             ` Brendan Cully
2007-02-02 20:15                               ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 20:21                               ` Linus Torvalds
2007-02-02 16:03               ` Matt Mackall
2007-02-02 17:18                 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 17:37                   ` Matt Mackall [this message]
2007-02-02 18:44                     ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-02 19:56                       ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-03 20:06                         ` Brendan Cully
2007-02-03 20:55                           ` Jakub Narebski
2007-02-03 21:00                             ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 17:44 ` Jakub Narebski
2007-01-30 18:06 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-30 19:37   ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-30 18:11 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-31  3:38   ` Mike Coleman
2007-01-31  4:35     ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-31  4:57       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-31 16:22         ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-31 16:41           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-01-31  7:11       ` Mike Coleman
2007-01-31 15:03     ` Nicolas Pitre
2007-01-31 16:58       ` Mike Coleman

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