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Re: git (commit|tag) atomicity

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HHHolger Hellmuth <hellmuth@ira.uka.de>
Date
Feb 28, 2012, 16:46 UTC
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On 28.02.2012 16:40, Jon Jagger wrote:
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> Hi,
> I don't know a lot about git - I use it as a tool behind
> http://cyber-dojo.com
> which is an online coding dojo server.
> I have a quick question...
> If I do a
>     git commit ....
> in one thread and a
>     git tag | sort -g
> in another thread is the output of the git tag guaranteed to be atomic?

Can a "git commit" add or remove tags? AFAIK it can't and so the two commands don't conflict in any way.

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