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Re: Cogito: cg-clone doesn't like packed tag objects

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JWJosef Weidendorfer <josef.weidendorfer@gmx.de>
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Sep 27, 2005, 10:14 UTC
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On Tuesday 27 September 2005 11:40, Petr Baudis wrote:
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> Another thing I proposed back then (I think it was in June) was having
> the refs/tags directory further divised based on heads, so all tags for
> head A would be in refs/tags/A/, etc. I didn't pursue this idea now
> because it seemed that there would be way too many duplicate stuff in
> refs/tags/ since most tags are likely to be shared across heads, but
> perhaps it is the beast and cleanest solution after all.

The problem here is that currently there are no global, public branches. And you should not mix private heads in refs/heads with global tags. Perhaps interpret tag objects as global branch names, similar to the "mixture" in .git/refs ?

Josef
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  1. H. Peter AnvinSep 23, 2005
  2. Petr BaudisSep 24, 2005
  3. H. Peter AnvinSep 24, 2005
  4. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisSep 24, 2005
  6. Daniel BarkalowSep 24, 2005
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 24, 2005
  8. Petr BaudisNov 9, 2005
  9. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2005
  10. Nick HengeveldNov 9, 2005
  11. Petr BaudisNov 9, 2005
  12. Nick HengeveldNov 10, 2005
  13. Junio C HamanoNov 9, 2005
  14. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  15. Brian GerstSep 26, 2005
  16. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  17. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  18. Petr BaudisSep 26, 2005
  19. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  20. Tom PrinceSep 27, 2005
  21. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  22. Junio C HamanoSep 26, 2005
  23. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005
  24. Josef WeidendorferSep 27, 2005
  25. Petr BaudisSep 27, 2005
  26. Josef WeidendorferSep 27, 2005
  27. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  28. Linus TorvaldsSep 27, 2005
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  30. Linus TorvaldsSep 27, 2005
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  32. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
  33. Junio C HamanoSep 28, 2005
  34. Peeling the onionJunio C Hamano, Oct 14, 2005
  35. Sven VerdoolaegeSep 27, 2005
  36. Ryan AndersonSep 27, 2005
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  40. Junio C HamanoSep 27, 2005
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