From: Jakub Narebski <jnareb@gmail.com>
Date: Tue, 18 Dec 2007 21:33:59 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git show <tag>: show the tagger
Message-ID: <m38x3rpu0t.fsf@roke.D-201>
In-Reply-To: <7vfxxzzrv8.fsf@gitster.siamese.dyndns.org>

Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:

> Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de> writes:
> 
> > For commit objects, the Author is shown, so do the equivalent for
> > tag objects, too.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schindelin@gmx.de>
> > ---
> >
> > 	I know, it's feature freeze period.  But this is arguably a 
> > 	usability bug.
> 
> I'll wait for people to argue this fixes a usability bug, then.

IMHO the fact that currently "git show <tag>" _doesn't_ show
author and date of tag is a (usability) bug.

Fortunately "git cat-file -p <tag>" (or "git cat <tag>" with my
current alias) works, and dos show date in human-readable form.

-- 
Jakub Narebski
Poland
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