From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Junio C Hamano Subject: Re: [PATCH/RFC 05/12] docs: differentiate between and Date: Sat, 13 Mar 2010 13:53:06 -0800 Message-ID: <7vbper7ut9.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org> References: <1268455984-19061-1-git-send-email-lodatom@gmail.com> <1268455984-19061-6-git-send-email-lodatom@gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Cc: git@vger.kernel.org To: Mark Lodato X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Sat Mar 13 22:53:21 2010 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.180.67]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1NqZGq-0000Np-4o for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Sat, 13 Mar 2010 22:53:20 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751673Ab0CMVxP (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:53:15 -0500 Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com ([208.72.237.25]:50154 "EHLO sasl.smtp.pobox.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1750862Ab0CMVxO (ORCPT ); Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:53:14 -0500 Received: from sasl.smtp.pobox.com (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 67075A11EF; Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:53:12 -0500 (EST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha1; c=relaxed; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; s=sasl; bh=dxk1bN+Wd3r5GsE6GmqmmSZ+IW0=; b=pTqrdW lsfJfE3SnRitN9QrAxAyj38aAW8kdqqa7JeLap6+jHYU2HKGocaEMFhAfiyPX1f+ LWYi0dlyoKGYnhGvm/nEzBU0Jgo30Hbq5JjEa6hAob0V4hDz7oQSAQu+m5ri3hdq YyfaDu8x9Vsl0JMDdd5Q+GzwwniHQtyoHVyNs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=pobox.com; h=to:cc:subject :references:from:date:in-reply-to:message-id:mime-version :content-type; q=dns; s=sasl; b=jZVlOX8D/BZCHsw2hTVNn9DF45lHdmtk Dc/vlxdk64BW+0lk50rXRN950dVG/DLRz+BhHylGPXNWLjr+6I0DvMUdrj+XYwIi aYf2QcA5yiT2+QuNpavU9vI3E2fqLMtA7iW1gi1nSUUMVlG1hd+KwPNOm6Dm6SD6 BTfqm7QHhQg= Received: from a-pb-sasl-quonix. (unknown [127.0.0.1]) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44ADBA11EE; Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:53:10 -0500 (EST) Received: from pobox.com (unknown [68.225.240.211]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES128-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id B015BA11E9; Sat, 13 Mar 2010 16:53:07 -0500 (EST) In-Reply-To: <1268455984-19061-6-git-send-email-lodatom@gmail.com> (Mark Lodato's message of "Fri\, 12 Mar 2010 23\:52\:57 -0500") User-Agent: Gnus/5.11 (Gnus v5.11) Emacs/22.2 (gnu/linux) X-Pobox-Relay-ID: D0AB6934-2EEA-11DF-921A-D033EE7EF46B-77302942!a-pb-sasl-quonix.pobox.com Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Mark Lodato writes: > In the documentation and user messages, differentiate between , > which means an actual annotated tag object, and , which is > a revision specifier for refs/tags/. Do we talk about annotated tag objects that often? I would instead recommend you to consistently use "tag object", "tag name" (the string that appears on "tag " line in a "tag object"), and "tag" (the refs that live under refs/tags/ namespace.