Re: git-fetch and unannotated tags

From: Julian Phillips <julian@quantumfyre.co.uk>
Date: Apr 25, 2007, 19:59 UTC
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0704252056210.1005@reaper.quantumfyre.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <200704252004.45112.andyparkins@gmail.com>

On Wed, 25 Apr 2007, Andy Parkins wrote:

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> Hello,
>
> I often use unannotated tags to mark particular revisions in a
> repository.  I use unannotated tags just as I would a bookmark.
> Annotated tags I reserve for information about a particular revision
> that I want to share with the world.  In essence I treat unannotated
> tags as private and annotated tags as public.

Why not create a directory .git/refs/bm and put things you don't want to make public in there? You can then use bm/foo etc ...

You could even modify git-tag to create them for you with some appropriate switch ...

-- 
Julian

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