Re: [git-users] "Freeze" a branch

2012-03-11 Thread Mark Liversedge
On Sunday, 11 March 2012 14:04:32 UTC, Konstantin Khomoutov wrote: > > Just replace the branch with a tag (possibly annotated). > The "trick" is that tags point to lines of history, just like branches, > but they don't move. There's no problem with using tags to refer to > history--be it `git diff

Re: [git-users] "Freeze" a branch

2012-03-11 Thread Konstantin Khomoutov
On Sun, 11 Mar 2012 06:19:26 -0700 (PDT) Mark Liversedge wrote: > I have a branch on github that was used for development for the last > 18 months, but it has now been merged back into master. > > I will be removing it shortly, but am keeping it just in case > anything odd crops up, or folks hav

Re: [git-users] "Freeze" a branch

2012-03-11 Thread Michael P. Soulier
On 11/03/12 Mark Liversedge said: > Hi, > > I have a branch on github that was used for development for the last 18 > months, but it has now been merged back into master. > > I will be removing it shortly, but am keeping it just in case anything odd > crops up, or folks have local versions the

[git-users] "Freeze" a branch

2012-03-11 Thread Mark Liversedge
Hi, I have a branch on github that was used for development for the last 18 months, but it has now been merged back into master. I will be removing it shortly, but am keeping it just in case anything odd crops up, or folks have local versions they are working against and submit a patch in the