From: Jason Rumney <jasonr@gnu.org>
To: "Óscar Fuentes" <ofv@wanadoo.es>
Cc: emacs-devel@gnu.org
Subject: Re: Release tags
Date: Wed, 05 Sep 2012 00:04:52 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <87y5kpydsr.fsf@gnu.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87mx15lr1k.fsf@wanadoo.es> ("Óscar Fuentes"'s message of "Tue, 04 Sep 2012 17:57:11 +0200")
Óscar Fuentes <ofv@wanadoo.es> writes:
> A tag is associated to a revision (actually, it is a name you give to a
> revision.) A revision can enter the history of any branch (via merge),
> therefore its associated tag(s) will appear on the logs of those
> branches.
No use of a tag that I have ever seen was for a revision. It was for the
state of the source tree at that point in time. Release tags especially.
If there are multiple Emacs 24.2 tags in the repository, how is one
supposed to know which is the real Emacs 24.2?
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2012-09-04 16:04 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 34+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2012-08-28 16:48 Release tags chad
2012-08-29 2:40 ` Chong Yidong
2012-09-04 0:40 ` Tim Cross
2012-09-04 2:25 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-04 2:29 ` William Stevenson
2012-09-04 2:50 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-04 14:32 ` Jason Rumney
2012-09-04 15:57 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-04 16:04 ` Jason Rumney [this message]
2012-09-04 17:47 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-09-05 14:55 ` Jason Rumney
2012-09-05 15:18 ` Andreas Schwab
2012-09-05 15:33 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-07 13:22 ` Jason Rumney
2012-09-07 14:35 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-07 15:27 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-04 18:24 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-04 22:43 ` Tim Cross
2012-09-05 1:53 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-05 2:34 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-05 3:07 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-05 3:49 ` Óscar Fuentes
2012-09-05 5:11 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-05 6:34 ` Jambunathan K
2012-09-05 12:48 ` Tim Cross
2012-09-05 16:25 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-05 16:23 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-05 16:21 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-05 17:32 ` Stephen J. Turnbull
2012-09-05 17:42 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-05 14:32 ` Stefan Monnier
2012-09-04 16:57 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-04 16:53 ` Eli Zaretskii
2012-09-05 7:16 ` Glenn Morris
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