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Re: [updated PATCH] Protect current tags, import tags into remote tree

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Apr 28, 2008, 16:12 UTC
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"Stephen R. van den Berg" <srb@cuci.nl> writes:
> ..., it currently stores any tags
> directly in refs/tags,...

which is consistent with the way all the native Porcelain commands handle tags. There is no per-remote namespace for tags in git Porcelain.

For some people, the patch would be an improvement, but for some other people, this would be a regression.

It needs discussion and concensus if we were to do this; currently I am not very much in favor of this change.

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