On Tue, Jun 23, 2015 at 10:21:50AM -0500, Jason L Tibbitts III wrote: > >>>>> "RC" == Remi Collet <Fedora@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > RC> AFAIK, this is NOT immutable (upstream can delete/update tag) so not > RC> valid. > > It's true that with raw git at least, upstream can delete or move the > tag, but this is one of those operations you really should not do with > git (because it screws everyone who might have pulled your repo) and for > all I know github may disallow it. It does not, you can easily remove a tag in github. All it takes is git tag -d followed by a git push -f > The incidence of github upstreams moving tags is probably less than > regular upstreams modifying tarballs and keeping the same name. Our > system already handles this kind of thing, and I don't see it is a > problem. In which case we're ending up with no way of knowing which version of 0.0.1 we built since upstream may tag it multiple times (and people do!). P.Yves -- packaging mailing list packaging@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/packaging
