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Checkout tag?

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AAbscissa <bus_nabble_git@semitwist.com>
Date
Jan 22, 2012, 10:05 UTC
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I've managed to figure out you switch branches with the checkout command, like this:

>git checkout branch_name

Does that work for tags as well? The docs don't seem clear on that. If not, how do you get the working copy to be a specific tag?

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