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Re: [PATCH/UTF-8] gitk: properly deal with tag names containing / (slash)

From
Paul Mackerras <paulus@samba.org>
Date
Feb 12, 2008, 02:21 UTC
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Gerrit Pape writes:
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> When creating a tag through gitk, and the tag name includes a slash (or
> slashes), gitk errors out in a popup window.  This patch makes gitk use
> 'git tag' to create the tag instead of modifying files in refs/tags/,
> which fixes the issue; if 'git tag' throws an error, gitk pops up with
> the error message.
Thanks, applied.
Paul.
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Message 5 of 5 in “gitk: properly deal with tag names containing / (slash)”
  1. gitk: properly deal with tag names containing / (slash)Gerrit Pape, Feb 6, 2008
  2. Junio C HamanoFeb 6, 2008
  3. gitk: properly deal with tag names containing / (slash)Gerrit Pape, Feb 7, 2008
  4. gitk: properly deal with tag names containing / (slash)Gerrit Pape, Feb 11, 2008
  5. Paul MackerrasFeb 12, 2008

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