Re: [PATCH v2] contrib/subtree: unwrap tag refs

From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Nov 24, 2015, 21:52 UTC
Message-ID: <20151124215258.GC29185@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <1447435549-34410-1-git-send-email-mayoff@dqd.com>

On Fri, Nov 13, 2015 at 11:25:49AM -0600, Rob Mayoff wrote:

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> If a subtree was added using a tag ref, the tag ref is stored in
> the subtree commit message instead of the underlying commit's ref.
> To split or push subsequent changes to the subtree, the subtree
> command needs to unwrap the tag ref.  This patch makes it do so.
> 
> The problem was described in a message to the mailing list from
> Junio C Hamano dated 29 Apr 2014, with the subject "Re: git subtree
> issue in more recent versions". The archived message can be found
> at <http://comments.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/247503>.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Mayoff <mayoff@dqd.com>
> ---
> 
> changes since v1:
> 
> * remove obsolete sub assignments
> * wrap lines

Thanks.  David, can I get an Ack on this?

-Peff