From: Björn Steinbrink <b.steinbrink@gmx.de>
Date: Thu, 10 Dec 2009 12:47:01 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tag -d: print sha1 of deleted tag
Message-ID: <20091210124701.GA12521@atjola.homenet>
In-Reply-To: <3b0a7bfa75126e4c13ec15a4357645b2bfd14b5b.1260447713.git.git@drmicha.warpmail.net>

On 2009.12.10 13:23:43 +0100, Michael J Gruber wrote:
> Print the sha1 of the deleted tag (in addition to the tag name) so that
> one can easily recreate a mistakenly deleted tag:
> 
> git tag -d tagname
> Deleted tag 'tagname' DEADBEEF
> git tag 'tagname' DEADBEEF # for lightweight tags
> git update-ref refs/tags/'tagname' DEADBEEF # for annotated tags

Using "git tag 'tagname' DEADBEEF" should actually work in both cases.
As that does nothing but creating the ref in the refs/tags/ namespace.

Bjoern