On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 12:43 PM, Pete Harlan <pgit@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Hi, > > I'm looking for a way to manage an ever-growing list of tags. I've read > some git docs, but am new to git and wonder if the below method doesn't > work or if there's a standard practice I haven't run into. > > Most of the tags in my repo are uninteresting to look at, but can't be > deleted. (Code releases for the most part, or stalled topic branches.) > If I wanted to archive those, it looks like this would work: Is it really true that they can't be deleted? The only reason to avoid it might be for preventing Git's GC from cleaning them up, but if all your branches/tags are reachable via "interesting" branches/tags then you could just slap the tag name and SHA1 in a text file somewhere. Dave. -- 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
