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Re: [PATCH] GIT-VERSION-GEN: Do not require tags to be annotated

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Kyle J. McKay <mackyle@gmail.com>
Date
Sep 6, 2013, 22:34 UTC
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On Sep 6, 2013, at 13:10, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
> For custom builds of Git it sometimes is inconvenient to annotate tags
> because there simply is nothing to say, so do not require an  
> annotation.
It's not that hard to add -m "" to the command line:
   git tag -a -m "" new-annotated-tag

if you're just trying to avoid the editor or thinking up a message. Is `-m ""` really that inconvenient?

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  1. GIT-VERSION-GEN: Do not require tags to be annotatedSebastian Schuberth, Sep 6, 2013
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 6, 2013
  3. Felipe ContrerasSep 7, 2013
  4. Sebastian SchuberthSep 7, 2013
  5. Junio C HamanoSep 7, 2013
  6. Sebastian SchuberthSep 7, 2013
  7. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2013
  8. Felipe ContrerasSep 9, 2013
  9. Sebastian SchuberthSep 10, 2013
  10. Felipe ContrerasSep 10, 2013
  11. Junio C HamanoSep 10, 2013
  12. Sebastian SchuberthSep 10, 2013
  13. Felipe ContrerasSep 8, 2013
  14. Kyle J. McKaySep 6, 2013
  15. Sebastian SchuberthSep 7, 2013
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