Re: git/cogito suggestion: tags with descriptions

[Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>]

Dear diary, on Mon, Sep 05, 2005 at 11:24:31PM CEST, I got a letter
where Zack Brown <zbrown@tumblerings.org> told me that...
> I'm not sure. I'm not as familiar with the low-level git commands as I am with
> cogito. But cogito has a -d option for giving a tag description. I guess what
> would be closest to what I was thinking about would be this:
> 
> $ cg-tag -d "First draft, everything in place." 0.3 7540e503b9b9c1b03e44ee7fd700c844b2a02224
> $ cg-tag-ls
> 0.1     Initial idea complete                 f953b71b21a0bea682c2bed91362f2dce2cc204f
> 0.3     First draft, everything in place.     7540e503b9b9c1b03e44ee7fd700c844b2a02224 
> $
> 
> or something like that. Currently when I do the above cg-tag command,
> a subsequent cg-tag-ls gives just:
> 
> $ cg-tag-ls
> 0.1     f953b71b21a0bea682c2bed91362f2dce2cc204f
> 0.3     7540e503b9b9c1b03e44ee7fd700c844b2a02224
> 
> In fact, I probably wouldn't even be interested in seeing the actual hash key
> unless I gave a special flag, maybe -f (for "full"):
> 
> $ cg-tag-ls
> 0.1     Initial idea complete
> 0.3     First draft, everything in place.
> $ cg-tag-ls -f
> 0.1     Initial idea complete                 f953b71b21a0bea682c2bed91362f2dce2cc204f
> 0.3     First draft, everything in place.     7540e503b9b9c1b03e44ee7fd700c844b2a02224

That's a nice idea (except that I'd prefer -l). I'll implement this
after cogito-0.14.

Thanks,

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				Petr "Pasky" Baudis
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