On Sat, 4 Jan 2003, Tom Lane wrote: > "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.
FWIW, in the real world, a release doesn't happen if it's not taqged. ---------------------------(end of broadcast)--------------------------- TIP 1: subscribe and unsubscribe commands go to [EMAIL PROTECTED]