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From: Kevin Smith <yarcs@qualitycode.com>
To: Dan Holmsand <holmsand@gmail.com>
Cc: Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Tags
Date: Sun, 03 Jul 2005 18:34:57 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <42C86811.9030906@qualitycode.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <42C72B83.6030904@gmail.com>

Dan Holmsand wrote:
> So why not add tags to the branch itself?
> 
> It should be pretty straightforward: just make git look for tag refs in, 
> say, a .gittags tree in the current HEAD. The whole thing would pretty 
> much as if you've symlinked .git/refs/tags to .gittags in the current 
> working tree, except that tag refs would have to be read directly from 
> the repository.
> 
> That way, tag refs could be handled pretty much just like any other 
> git-managed file: they can be added, deleted, changed, merged, 
> committed, etc. We could track their history, and see who tagged what 
> and when.

Sounds like the way mercurial handles tags. It really seemed weird to me 
at first, but the more I think about it, the more it makes sense. Even 
more so after reading this thread :-)

   http://www.serpentine.com/mercurial/index.cgi?Tag

Kevin

  reply	other threads:[~2005-07-03 22:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 87+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-06-30 17:54 "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 18:24 ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 18:27   ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 19:04   ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 18:45 ` "git-send-pack" Jan Harkes
2005-06-30 19:01 ` "git-send-pack" Mike Taht
2005-06-30 19:42   ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01  9:50     ` "git-send-pack" Matthias Urlichs
2005-06-30 19:44 ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 20:38   ` "git-send-pack" Junio C Hamano
2005-06-30 21:05     ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 21:29       ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:55         ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 22:26           ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 23:40             ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01  0:02               ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01  1:24                 ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 23:44                 ` "git-send-pack" Mike Taht
2005-07-02  0:07                   ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02  1:56                   ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02  4:08                     ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02  4:22                       ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02  4:29                         ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:16                           ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 17:37                             ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:44                             ` "git-send-pack" Tony Luck
2005-07-02 17:48                               ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 18:12                                 ` "git-send-pack" A Large Angry SCM
2005-06-30 22:25         ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 23:56           ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-07-01  5:01             ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 21:08     ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:10     ` "git-send-pack" Dan Holmsand
2005-06-30 19:49 ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
2005-06-30 20:12   ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 20:23     ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 20:52       ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 21:23         ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 21:26           ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-06-30 21:42           ` "git-send-pack" Linus Torvalds
2005-06-30 22:00             ` "git-send-pack" H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 10:31               ` "git-send-pack" Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 14:43                 ` "git-send-pack" Jan Harkes
2005-07-01 13:56               ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 16:37                 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 22:38                   ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 22:44                     ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 23:07                       ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-01 23:22                         ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-02  0:06                         ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02  7:00                           ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 17:47                             ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 17:54                               ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 17:58                                 ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 18:31                                   ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 19:55                                     ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-02 21:16                                     ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 21:39                                       ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 21:42                                         ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-02 22:02                                           ` Tags A Large Angry SCM
2005-07-02 22:20                                             ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 23:49                                               ` Tags A Large Angry SCM
2005-07-03  0:17                                                 ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 22:14                                           ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-02 22:17                                           ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-03  0:04                                             ` Tags Dan Holmsand
2005-07-03 22:34                                               ` Kevin Smith [this message]
2005-07-05 13:04                                             ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-05 16:21                                               ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-05 17:51                                                 ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-05 18:33                                                   ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-05 19:22                                                     ` Tags Junio C Hamano
2005-07-06 18:04                                                       ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-07  3:31                                                     ` Tags Eric W. Biederman
2005-07-02 18:45                                   ` Tags Linus Torvalds
2005-07-02 20:38                           ` Tags Jan Harkes
2005-07-02 22:32                             ` Tags Jan Harkes
2005-07-02 16:00                       ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 18:09                 ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-01 18:37                   ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 21:20                     ` Tags Matthias Urlichs
2005-07-01 21:42                     ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-07-01 21:52                       ` Tags H. Peter Anvin
2005-07-01 22:27                         ` Tags Daniel Barkalow
2005-07-01 22:59                         ` Tags Petr Baudis
2005-06-30 20:49     ` "git-send-pack" Daniel Barkalow
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2018-06-25  0:13 tags Tobin C. Harding

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