From: Gerb Stralko <gerb.stralko@gmail.com>
Date: Sat, 14 Apr 2007 18:45:53 GMT
Subject: Re: GIT and the current -stable
Message-ID: <75b57c110704141145r2b371d5dpbcf915973b83789a@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704141028460.5473@woody.linux-foundation.org>

> Please don't do this. Using the same name for a branch as for a tag is
> madness. Call it "v2.6.20-stable" or anything else, but don't re-use the
> same naming as for tags.
>

Yes I have done this before, and it took me awhile to realize what was
going on.  It caused me some grief, and a few hours of lost time...Of
course this was back in my earlier days ;)