Re: missing tags!

From: layer <layer@known.net>
Date: Dec 9, 2010, 00:05 UTC
Message-ID: <12897.1291853129@relay.known.net>
In-Reply-To: <20101208201829.GA15938@sigill.intra.peff.net>

Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:

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>> On Wed, Dec 08, 2010 at 11:44:35AM -0800, layer wrote:
>> 
>> > I have a repo to which I push to frequently.  For each release of the
>> > software from this repo, I create an annotated tag and push it to this
>> > repo.  I noticed yesterday that he has a single tag in it, when it
>> > should have 100+.  The tag there was the last one I pushed to it.
>> > 
>> > The missing tags were created with
>> > 
>> >   git tag -a -m "release 4.2rm t1" release42rm_t1 HEAD
>> > 
>> > and pushed to the (bare) repo in question with
>> > 
>> >   git push origin release42rm_t1
>> > 
>> > I cannot imagine how the tags got deleted, and I'm looking for some
>> > guidance.
>> 
>> How did you verify that the tags were deleted? Are you sure they are not
>> just packed?

Ack.  I didn't know about packed tags.

Thanks, and sorry for the noise.

Kevin