Mathias Weber <mweb@xxxxxx> writes: > On 27.03.2012 19:29, Zbigniew Jędrzejewski-Szmek wrote: >> On 03/27/2012 06:00 PM, Mathias Weber wrote: >>> >>> The tag command does not support the --author option as the >>> commit command. This adds the --author option to create >>> annotated tags with a different author. >> >> Consistency is good. > > It would be good but during the rework of the patch I realized that for > the tag the committer is and should be used and not the author. > Therefore it is fine that this option isn't available. I'm sorry > bothering you. I would have thought that being able to lie about "tagger " would be equivalent to lying about --author of the commit. What am I missing? Not that I am enthused by the idea of having to add another option. I would be perfectly happy if we did not add such a flag. It is just I do not understand the reasoning behind the retraction. -- 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