[Lazarus] Docking again (ATN: Mattias)

Hans-Peter Diettrich DrDiettrich1 at aol.com
Tue Apr 14 15:04:35 CEST 2009


2009/4/14 Graeme Geldenhuys <graemeg.lists at gmail.com>:
> On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 10:47 AM, Marc Weustink
> <marc.weustink at cuperus.nl> wrote:
>>
>> Yes, but beware the some of them got merges from trunk afterwards.
>>
>> For instance, lazarus_0_9_26_2 is based on 18716, and r18269 got merged
>>  resulting in r18898. So you cannot simpy use r18898 for the tag.
>
> I noticed that...  Doesn't that defeat the point of tags???  Branches
> are used for merging things. Tags should be set in stone - a snapshot
> at a specific point in time. Now Lazarus developers do not distinguish
> between tags and branches.  :-(
>

I guess we exploit this SVN feature to get the best out of SVN :-p

What do you suggest instead? Remove the tag and tag again? Or is
deleting a directory under tags not allowed in GIT either?

Vincent




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