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From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
Subject: Re: git-tag bug? confusing git fast-export with double tag objects
Date: Sat, 16 May 2009 10:02:59 +0200
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Jakub Narebski wrote:
> On Sat, 16 May 2009, Andreas Ericsson wrote:
> 
>> Add a tag with a new name, pointing to the original tag. Try doing what
>> Matthias did and then run "git show $tagname". It won't show the original
>> tag at all, so people have to resort to low-level commands in order to
>> see it, but it will still exist as an object.
> 
> Not true. Did you check that?
> 

Yes, but with light-weight tags on a repo after cvs import. Mea culpa, so
this is a non-issue. Thanks for politely pointing out my error :-)

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