X-Git-Url: https://asedeno.scripts.mit.edu/gitweb/?a=blobdiff_plain;f=Documentation%2Fgit-tag.txt;h=8b169e364a32afe7d2ff3fa8ae54121ed44e3788;hb=feedaf43dbf31b18d96c4116e3b3f0c522b2cd7b;hp=299b04f726b2e7662fb7db64169726eec82a5c14;hpb=35da43e9bb4a5d7542c2ee27e0a3557ac921e3ab;p=git.git diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt index 299b04f72..8b169e364 100644 --- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt +++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt @@ -95,7 +95,7 @@ OPTIONS CONFIGURATION ------------- -By default, 'git-tag' in sign-with-default mode (-s) will use your +By default, 'git tag' in sign-with-default mode (-s) will use your committer identity (of the form "Your Name ") to find a key. If you want to use a different default key, you can specify it in the repository configuration as follows: @@ -131,12 +131,12 @@ and be done with it. . The insane thing. You really want to call the new version "X" too, 'even though' -others have already seen the old one. So just use 'git-tag -f' +others have already seen the old one. So just use 'git tag -f' again, as if you hadn't already published the old one. However, Git does *not* (and it should not) change tags behind users back. So if somebody already got the old tag, doing a -'git-pull' on your tree shouldn't just make them overwrite the old +'git pull' on your tree shouldn't just make them overwrite the old one. If somebody got a release tag from you, you cannot just change @@ -177,7 +177,7 @@ On Automatic following ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ If you are following somebody else's tree, you are most likely -using tracking branches (`refs/heads/origin` in traditional +using remote-tracking branches (`refs/heads/origin` in traditional layout, or `refs/remotes/origin/master` in the separate-remote layout). You usually want the tags from the other end. @@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ private anchor point tags from the other person. You would notice "please pull" messages on the mailing list says repo URL and branch name alone. This is designed to be easily -cut&pasted to a 'git-fetch' command line: +cut&pasted to a 'git fetch' command line: ------------ Linus, please pull from @@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ this case. It may well be that among networking people, they may want to exchange the tags internal to their group, but in that workflow they are most likely tracking with each other's progress by -having tracking branches. Again, the heuristic to automatically +having remote-tracking branches. Again, the heuristic to automatically follow such tags is a good thing.