On Wednesday 29 July 2009, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > >> > We recently hit a similar unintended limitation that we regret in > >> > the fast-import language, didn't we? > >> > >> I don't know. Must have slipped past my mailbox. > > > > I remember something being raised, but I can't remember exactly > > what it was either. > > Exporting a tag that points at a non commit was what I had in mind. > > > tag, there might be arguments for tagging trees, e.g. so you can > > export the linux kernel repository with `git fast-export` and reload > > it with fast-import. But that's unrelated to this change. > > > > See above about notes. > > I think we are in agreement then. Good. We do? on what? That 'notemodify' should work on <committish> + <tag object>? Or that 'notemodify' should work on <any object>? ...Johan -- Johan Herland, <johan@xxxxxxxxxxx> www.herland.net -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html