{"thread":{"id":"39257","subject":"git tag -u feature request","startedAt":"2015-05-06T06:09:52Z","lastAt":"2015-05-06T07:02:53Z","messageCount":2,"participants":["Hans Ginzel","Johannes Schindelin"],"isPatch":false,"patchVersion":null,"patchTotal":null},"messages":[{"id":"260648","messageId":"9fa7de80732928631304708be9504271@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz","threadId":"39257","inReplyTo":null,"subject":"git tag -u feature request","fromName":"Hans Ginzel","fromEmail":"hans@matfyz.cz","sentAt":"2015-05-06T06:09:52Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-06T06:09:52Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"hans@matfyz.cz","avatar":"https://gravatar.com/avatar/6b8af172eb5ec2b675d3966812ceaf2aa6d487191e47c811f2661fb660e6af4b?d=mp&s=160"},"body":"Hello,\n\nplease, would it be possible to add -u option to git tag for updating \ntag\n(with message) to a new commit, e.g. after rebase.\n\nSee \nhttp://stackoverflow.com/questions/8044583/how-can-i-move-a-tag-on-a-git-branch-to-a-different-commit\n\nThank you,\nHans\n"},{"id":"260651","messageId":"8b6abb32537f04b3a310602d3161d559@www.dscho.org","threadId":"39257","inReplyTo":"9fa7de80732928631304708be9504271@artax.karlin.mff.cuni.cz","subject":"Re: git tag -u feature request","fromName":"Johannes Schindelin","fromEmail":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","sentAt":"2015-05-06T07:02:53Z","receivedAt":"2015-05-06T07:02:53Z","isPatch":false,"sender":{"key":"johannes.schindelin@gmx.de","avatar":"https://avatars.githubusercontent.com/u/127790?v=4"},"body":"Hi Hans,\n\nOn 2015-05-06 08:09, Hans Ginzel wrote:\n\n> please, would it be possible to add -u option to git tag for updating tag\n> (with message) to a new commit, e.g. after rebase.\n> \n> See\n> http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8044583/how-can-i-move-a-tag-on-a-git-branch-to-a-different-commit\n\nAs the answer http://stackoverflow.com/questions/8044583/how-can-i-move-a-tag-on-a-git-branch-to-a-different-commit/8044605#8044605 says: there is the `-f` flag.\n\nIt is appropriate to call the flag `--force` rather than `--update` because the social contract of tags is that they do not change.\n\nCiao,\nJohannes\n"}]}