On Feb 1, 2008 12:48 AM, Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@xxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > On Thu, 31 Jan 2008, Carlos Rica wrote: > > > On Jan 31, 2008 8:35 PM, Pierre Habouzit <madcoder@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > > On Thu, Jan 31, 2008 at 05:27:31PM +0000, Daniel Baumann wrote: > > > > > > > git commit supports --author to overwrite the author information on > > > > a particular commit; it would be nice if git tag would offer the > > > > same. > > > > > > Meanwhile, > > > > > > GIT_AUTHOR_NAME="John Doe" GIT_AUTHOR_EMAIL=luser@xxxxxxxxxxx git tag > > > > That didn't work for me, > > Hey jasam, good to see you again. > > I think that you have to use "-s" or "-a" for the author information to > take effect (IOW a lightweight tag will not pick it up, since it is only a > 41-byte file, and does not change the object database). This way it doesn't work for me either. You know, the tag object has only a "tagger", who is always the committer. Currently, I'm inspecting the resulting object using "git cat-file tag t". I cannot find where that author name specified in the command line should be stored for tags. It is nice to see you too! Carlos - 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
