From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Petr Baudis Subject: Re: Q: How to tag individual files Date: Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:20:47 +0200 Message-ID: <20080713102047.GH32184@machine.or.cz> References: <20080713053537.GA32746@spearce.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: Poojan Wagh , git@vger.kernel.org To: "Shawn O. Pearce" X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sun Jul 13 12:24:41 2008 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1KHyky-0005ao-VP for gcvg-git-2@gmane.org; Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:24:41 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751994AbYGMKUu (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2008 06:20:50 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751749AbYGMKUu (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2008 06:20:50 -0400 Received: from w241.dkm.cz ([62.24.88.241]:33155 "EHLO machine.or.cz" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751526AbYGMKUt (ORCPT ); Sun, 13 Jul 2008 06:20:49 -0400 Received: by machine.or.cz (Postfix, from userid 2001) id AB31E393B31E; Sun, 13 Jul 2008 12:20:47 +0200 (CEST) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20080713053537.GA32746@spearce.org> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.16 (2007-06-09) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Hi, On Sun, Jul 13, 2008 at 05:35:37AM +0000, Shawn O. Pearce wrote: > Poojan Wagh wrote: > > The crash course at: http://git.or.cz/course/svn.html says: > > > >> You usually tag commits but if you want, you can tag files (or trees, > >> but that's a bit low-level) as well. > > > > I've done a bit of searching, and I can't for the life of me figure out > > how to tag an individual file. Help from the group would be much > > appreciated. Thanks. ..snip.. > So you can't tag individual files. The comment is a bit misleading > and gets far too low-level for an otherwise high-level conversion > guide. I have tried to make this less misleading, thanks for noticing. I kept the mention, though, because I think people should not be misled to thinking that only commits are tagged, and then get confused when they first meet v2.6.11. -- Petr "Pasky" Baudis GNU, n. An animal of South Africa, which in its domesticated state resembles a horse, a buffalo and a stag. In its wild condition it is something like a thunderbolt, an earthquake and a cyclone. -- A. Pierce