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Re: any way to apply tag across all branches in repository?

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Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Date
May 19, 2009, 18:33 UTC
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On Tue, 19 May 2009, Chris Friesen wrote:
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> 
> However, if I make a change on the arch-specific branch, then tag the
> main branch and merge it into the arch-specific branch, git tells me
> the arch-specific branch is already up-to-date and the tag doesn't
> get propagated.

You can always just do "git fetch --tags" to fetch any new tags without doing anything else.

			Linus
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