From: Ilya Basin Date: Tue, 28 May 2013 12:57:34 GMT Subject: Re[4]: [PATCH 4/5] git-svn: fix bottleneck in stash_placeholder_list() Message-ID: <1421181699.20130528165734@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <366899002.20130506125846@gmail.com> IB> * I think git-svn doesn't handle the case, when a tag is deleted. IB> I expected it to rename the ref from "tags/tagname" to IB> "tags/tagname@rev", but that doesn't happen. IB> If a tag is replaced, there's no way to tell what was the previous IB> state of that tag: git-svn just rewrites the ref. OK, I figured out that git-svn creates a merge commit having one of its parents the previous state of the tag and another parent the state of the new copy src folder.