From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jakub Narebski Subject: Re: [PATCH 00/15] git-note: A mechanisim for providing free-form after-the-fact annotations on commits Date: Mon, 28 May 2007 02:59:16 +0200 Organization: At home Message-ID: References: <200705102006.08624.johan@herland.net> <200705271608.02122.johan@herland.net> <7vejl2do5w.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-2 Content-Transfer-Encoding: QUOTED-PRINTABLE To: git@vger.kernel.org X-From: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Mon May 28 02:54:30 2007 Return-path: Envelope-to: gcvg-git@gmane.org Received: from vger.kernel.org ([209.132.176.167]) by lo.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.50) id 1HsTVE-0006h8-KQ for gcvg-git@gmane.org; Mon, 28 May 2007 02:54:28 +0200 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754281AbXE1AyT convert rfc822-to-quoted-printable (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 20:54:19 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754295AbXE1AyT (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 20:54:19 -0400 Received: from main.gmane.org ([80.91.229.2]:44825 "EHLO ciao.gmane.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753583AbXE1AyS (ORCPT ); Sun, 27 May 2007 20:54:18 -0400 Received: from list by ciao.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.43) id 1HsTV3-0006G9-J7 for git@vger.kernel.org; Mon, 28 May 2007 02:54:17 +0200 Received: from host-89-229-25-173.torun.mm.pl ([89.229.25.173]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 02:54:17 +0200 Received: from jnareb by host-89-229-25-173.torun.mm.pl with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Mon, 28 May 2007 02:54:17 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ X-Complaints-To: usenet@sea.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: host-89-229-25-173.torun.mm.pl Mail-Copies-To: Jakub Narebski User-Agent: KNode/0.10.2 Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Archived-At: Junio C Hamano wrote: > You can create a tag object that points at another tag. =A0When we > peel a tag using "^{}" notation, currently it is peeled all the > way until we hit a non tag, so if you need to look at > intermediate tags, you need to parse them yourself. =A0IOW, there > is no Porcelain feature to let you take advantage of this > capability, easily. =A0But we could use this to say "I attest that > he tagged that object". Hmmm... I wonder why "git show exaples/tag" (where 'examples/tag' is tag to tag) does show empty output, and why "git show examples/tag^{tag= }" does not work... --=20 Jakub Narebski Warsaw, Poland ShadeHawk on #git