"Luck, Tony" (on Thu, 22 Jun 2006 10:34:06 -0700) wrote: >> BTW, is there any reason that the aegl git tree has no tags? > >I haven't thought of any useful way to use tags. But perhaps it's >becuase I mostly think of my GIT trees as conduits to Linus/Andrew. >If you have suggestions on how I can make my trees more useful to >you by tagging things, then let me know. Not adding your own tags, but Linus's tags are missing from the ia64 tree. For some reason, just copying .git/refs/tags from the torvalds git tree does not work, git-branch complains about invalid objects. I thought that tags were portable between trees with common ancestors. git-clone .../git/torvalds/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6 git-clone .../git/aegl/linux-2.6.git linux-2.6-ia64 cp -a linux-2.6/.git/refs/tags/* linux-2.6-ia64/.git/refs/tags/ cd linux-2.6-ia64 git-branch error: refs/tags/v2.6.11 does not point to a valid commit object! error: refs/tags/v2.6.11-tree does not point to a valid commit object! ... error: refs/tags/v2.6.17-rc5 does not point to a valid commit object! error: refs/tags/v2.6.17-rc6 does not point to a valid commit object! origin * release test - : send the line "unsubscribe linux-ia64" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
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