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From: Morten Welinder <mwelinder@gmail.com>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>, Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: diff against a tag ?
Date: Thu, 28 Apr 2005 19:14:22 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <118833cc05042816141ba672a4@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.58.0504281358060.18901@ppc970.osdl.org>

> Right now fsck is the only thing that reports tags that aren't referenced
> some other way. 

Which begs the question: why wasn't the type of the object made part of the
file name?

commit-babe1234...
tag-deadbeef5678...
tree-c0ca4321...
blob-cafe8765...

That would have simplied scripts a good deal and listing all tags
would be trivial.

Morten

  parent reply	other threads:[~2005-04-28 23:09 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2005-04-28 20:09 diff against a tag ? Dave Jones
2005-04-28 20:42 ` Junio C Hamano
2005-04-28 21:01   ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-28 21:28     ` Junio C Hamano
2005-04-28 22:06     ` Dave Jones
2005-04-28 22:22       ` Linus Torvalds
2005-04-28 23:44         ` Dave Jones
2005-04-28 23:14     ` Morten Welinder [this message]
2005-04-28 23:27       ` Linus Torvalds

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