On 15 May 2015, at 22:15, Frank Löffler <[email protected]> wrote: > On Fri, May 15, 2015 at 10:06:35PM +0200, Ian Hinder wrote: >> I thought tags were immutable? They should probably only have been created >> at the time of release, since we don't need them for the final phase of >> testing. > > No, they are not, both in svn and git. And git doesn't even track their > history. I should probably have created them later - it is just > convenient to do both branches and tags in one go, and I didn't expect > changes at that point.
I guess they should be immutable as a matter of policy rather than technicality. The use case for tags as opposed to branches is to refer to a specific version, rather than a line of development. -- Ian Hinder http://members.aei.mpg.de/ianhin
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