From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Carlos Santana Subject: immutable tags? Date: Mon, 28 Dec 2009 14:04:42 -0600 Message-ID: <92c9564e0912281204h13c6a566w95069023e6909eda@mail.gmail.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon Dec 28 21:04:56 2009 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 4.50) id 1NPLpn-0005rj-GW for gcvg-git-2@lo.gmane.org; Mon, 28 Dec 2009 21:04:55 +0100 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1751529AbZL1UEp (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:04:45 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751428AbZL1UEp (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:04:45 -0500 Received: from mail-fx0-f225.google.com ([209.85.220.225]:50362 "EHLO mail-fx0-f225.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751293AbZL1UEo (ORCPT ); Mon, 28 Dec 2009 15:04:44 -0500 Received: by fxm25 with SMTP id 25so4810748fxm.21 for ; Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:04:43 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:mime-version:received:date:message-id:subject :from:to:content-type; bh=x8s/2FBqyULNSRbvS9wjMMk6jFccOL8lkGBA2luyqYw=; b=i+OWf8dUXgtj1OrDaQ6yYsTdWJbjX/90zAq5IIsJ/jEeFrPY7kHxuFhL02D29fQtR+ nyyeVXwAMVCD88LTbm/rMq8dik/oftrpHzX6uLHC9XZlq55MiZGuvV3NnRZugoLfXhaK b0T8Ixc8VJkaYkGFNnYCU7dlERvP+F3ijLzH8= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=mime-version:date:message-id:subject:from:to:content-type; b=OY7LfxMKhFhumye1Xnjna3UbkkDXpHOymAbji69ZQFeqZQ0827CSOK9EFRcjCVICZZ prDioswlQU/YPUv56xRpKjzKlYHE3Ug3QYlF+TtyxkXgHwINMzo42UTWdZycdb+ljzt8 DT8VOOcueDHBr0NFHbuymmrhGku0a6boXtEwE= Received: by 10.223.54.23 with SMTP id o23mr8231696fag.72.1262030682959; Mon, 28 Dec 2009 12:04:42 -0800 (PST) Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: I would like to know if there is any difference between branches and tags. Is it only conceptual - convention to be followed by a developer or some technical difference? e.g. : Is it possible to create immutable tags so that nothing can be checked in to that 'tagged directory'? - CS.