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Re: How to add daily tags for a central repo?

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ILIlari Liusvaara <ilari.liusvaara@elisanet.fi>
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Jun 1, 2010, 22:20 UTC
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On Tue, Jun 01, 2010 at 05:45:16PM +0800, Roy Lee wrote:
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> 
> I've been using reflog locally for some time, but never thought that
> it could be used in this way -- combining with timespec to get the
> timestamps of updates to the server. :)
> 
> The only problem now is that the tag creator might not have the access
> to shell on the central server. To grant the shell access for the tag creator
> may be a quick way to circumvent this. But I think I'll try if git can export
> the reflog to the client in a native way or with some trickery.
 
Have an automated script that creates the tags and runs from cron or somesuch
(or from post-update hook)?

If you don't want to use tags, you can use refs in other namespaces (but these would still be sent as refs to client, increasing bandwidth usage a bit).

-Ilari
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  1. roylee17Jun 1, 2010
  2. Michael J GruberJun 1, 2010
  3. Roy LeeJun 1, 2010
  4. Michael J GruberJun 1, 2010
  5. Roy LeeJun 1, 2010
  6. Michael J GruberJun 1, 2010
  7. Roy LeeJun 1, 2010
  8. Ilari LiusvaaraJun 1, 2010
  9. Junio C HamanoJun 2, 2010
  10. Roy LeeJun 2, 2010

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