From: Ryan Anderson <ryan@michonline.com>
Date: Tue, 27 Sep 2005 07:25:42 GMT
Subject: Re: Cogito: cg-clone doesn't like packed tag objects
Message-ID: <4338F3F6.8040401@michonline.com>
In-Reply-To: <20050926212536.GF26340@pasky.or.cz>

Petr Baudis wrote:
> So the strategy I'm thinking of now is to manually (I think no GIT tool
> can do that for me) dereference the possible tag chain until I end up at
> some non-tag object. Now, if it is a commit and I don't have it yet, it
> means that it is not interesting to me because it does not belong to a
> branch I'm following, so I will just ignore the tag (won't download
> anything else and won't record it in the refs/tags directory).

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