Re: git tag: don't complain of empty messages

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Han-Wen Nienhuys wrote:

> Junio C Hamano escreveu:
>> I do not have a strong objection against allowing tags without
>> messages, but at the same time I do not see a compelling reason
>> to allow them either.  Care to explain what workflow is helped
>> by an empty tag?
> 
> the tagname usually is enough of a description, but I want the tags to 
> end up in the object DB, eg.:
> 
>    git tag release/2.10.0 HEAD
> 
> now I have to use
> 
>    git tag -m "this really sucks"  release/2.10.0 HEAD

Why not

   git tag -m "release 2.10.0" release/2.10.0 HEAD

This way you would know what tag points to even if you loose it's
reference...
-- 
Jakub Narebski
Warsaw, Poland
ShadeHawk on #git


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