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Re: git/cogito suggestion: tags with descriptions

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Junio C Hamano <junkio@cox.net>
Date
Sep 8, 2005, 01:14 UTC
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Zack Brown <zbrown@tumblerings.org> writes:
> It would be great if tags also allowed a brief description to go along with
> them, that would show up in cg-tag-ls. Then I could seek to a tag that's just
> an easy-to-type version number, and still have an idea of what's significant
> about that version because of the descriptive text.
Do people crave for 'git tag' showing list of tags with their
brief descriptions just like 'git branch' does?
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  1. Zack BrownSep 5, 2005
  2. Junio C HamanoSep 5, 2005
  3. Zack BrownSep 5, 2005
  4. Petr BaudisSep 12, 2005
  5. Petr BaudisApr 8, 2006
  6. Junio C HamanoSep 8, 2005
  7. A Large Angry SCMSep 8, 2005

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