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Re: [PATCH] git-cvsimport-script: handling of tags

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HAH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Date
Sep 6, 2005, 21:33 UTC
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Martin Langhoff wrote:
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> 
> Tell me more about how you are trying the 'recognize merge'. It is a
> pretty unsophisticated thing, as it trusts the commit message in the
> first place. But when it works, it works.
> 
Perhaps it would be good to know what it expects in the commit message?

My style has always be to use tags for merges; tag the origin branch as well as before and after on the receiving branch.

	-hpa
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