From: Han-Wen Nienhuys <hanwen@xs4all.nl>
Date: Thu, 16 Nov 2006 00:14:56 GMT
Subject: Re: git tag: don't complain of empty messages
Message-ID: <455BAD80.1080108@xs4all.nl>
In-Reply-To: <7v64dgo9gj.fsf@assigned-by-dhcp.cox.net>

Junio C Hamano escreveu:
> I do not have a strong objection against allowing tags without
> messages, but at the same time I do not see a compelling reason
> to allow them either.  Care to explain what workflow is helped
> by an empty tag?

the tagname usually is enough of a description, but I want the tags to 
end up in the object DB, eg.:

   git tag release/2.10.0 HEAD

now I have to use

   git tag -m "this really sucks"  release/2.10.0 HEAD


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