On Thu, 13 May 2021 at 22:34, Benjamin Gilbert <bgilb...@backtick.net>
wrote:

> Tarballs, commits on published branches, and annotated tags are all
> supposed to be stable artifacts.  But I don't know of any general
> expectation that a specific branch continues to exist, other than the one
> created by Bitbake.  GitHub's branch rename tool doesn't leave the old
> branch behind, not even a symref, so I don't think this is a fringe
> viewpoint.  And as I said, automated builds usually only care about tags,
> commits, and the default branch.
>

Just wanted to add that there's a reason Yocto doesn't use tags alone: they
can and do move from one commit to another, and to the best of my knowledge
there only way to tie them to a commit is to specify the commit too.

Alex
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