Re: gitk does not reload tag messages

2012-09-06 Thread Junio C Hamano
David Aguilar writes: > Tags in git are meant to be immutable. You can delete them, but > you shouldn't. That's not really how they are intended to be > used. > > gitk avoids re-reading that information because the normal, > typical use case is that the tag messages do not change. > > It would

Re: gitk does not reload tag messages

2012-09-06 Thread David Aguilar
On Thu, Sep 6, 2012 at 11:17 AM, Tim McCormack wrote: > If a tag that gitk knows about is deleted and recreated with a > different message, gitk still shows the old message after any > combination of refresh, reload, and reread refs. > > git-gui version 0.13.0.8.g8f85 > > Reproduce: > 1. git tag -

gitk does not reload tag messages

2012-09-06 Thread Tim McCormack
If a tag that gitk knows about is deleted and recreated with a different message, gitk still shows the old message after any combination of refresh, reload, and reread refs. git-gui version 0.13.0.8.g8f85 Reproduce: 1. git tag -a test -m "foo" HEAD 2. Open gitk, see that correct message ("foo") i