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Re: [PATCH 2/2] filter-branch.sh: support nearly proper tag name filtering

From
Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
Date
Mar 24, 2008, 16:46 UTC
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<alpine.LSU.1.00.0803241745240.4353@racer.site>
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Hi,
On Mon, 24 Mar 2008, Brandon Casey wrote:
> So right now, tags matching the refspec are rewritten. They are currently
> rewritten with a lightweight tag.

That is unintended. My understanding of a tag was always that it is something immutable. I mean, _really_ immutable. If you released a certain version, then that is tagged. You must not rewrite the tag. Ever.

Ciao, Dscho

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  1. 2/2 filter-branch.sh: support nearly proper tag name filteringBrandon Casey, Mar 20, 2008
  2. Johannes SchindelinMar 20, 2008
  3. Brandon CaseyMar 20, 2008
  4. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2008
  5. Johannes SchindelinMar 24, 2008
  6. Junio C HamanoMar 24, 2008
  7. Johannes SchindelinMar 24, 2008
  8. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
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  10. Johannes SchindelinMar 24, 2008
  11. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
  12. Johannes SchindelinMar 24, 2008
  13. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
  14. filter-branch --all?Eyvind Bernhardsen, Mar 24, 2008
  15. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
  16. Eyvind BernhardsenMar 24, 2008
  17. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
  18. filter-branch.sh: support nearly proper tag name filteringBrandon Casey, Mar 24, 2008
  19. Brandon CaseyMar 24, 2008
  20. Junio C HamanoMar 25, 2008
  21. filter-branch.sh: support nearly proper tag name filteringBrandon Casey, Mar 25, 2008
  22. Junio C HamanoMar 26, 2008
  23. filter-branch.sh: support nearly proper tag name filteringBrandon Casey, Mar 26, 2008

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