"Marc G. Fournier" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I never considered tag'ng for minor releases as having any importance, > since the tarball's themselves provide the 'tag' ... branches give us the > ability to back-patch, but tag's don't provide us anything ... do they?
Well, a tag makes it feasible for someone else to recreate the tarball, given access to the CVS server. Dunno how important that is in the real world --- but I have seen requests before for us to tag release points. Any other arguments out there? regards, tom lane ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 2: you can get off all lists at once with the unregister command (send "unregister YourEmailAddressHere" to [EMAIL PROTECTED])