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Re: git-fast-export doesn't support mergetag header

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Aug 1, 2017, 20:17 UTC
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David Turner <David.Turner@twosigma.com> writes:
> It looks to me like git-fast-export doesn't export the mergetag
> header on a commit.  Is this intentional, or an oversight?

Most likely the latter, combined with that probably not many people use the tool with histories with merges in them (hence not reported as a bug so far).

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