Re: [dev] surf release?

From: Joerg Jung <mail_AT_umaxx.net>
Date: Mon, 1 Jun 2015 20:42:18 +0200

On Mon, Jun 01, 2015 at 02:18:01PM -0400, Greg Reagle wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 1, 2015, at 01:46 PM, Jack L. Frost wrote:
> > As a packager, I'd very much appreciate tagging once in a while so that
> > we have
> > static targets for patching and packaging.
>
> I don't know git well, just the basics, but why don't you use a git
> commit id as the target for patching and packaging? As far as I
> understand, a tag is just a "friendly" name for a commit id anyway.

This is what actually is happening recently in several distributions,
but it has drawbacks.
Received on Mon Jun 01 2015 - 20:42:18 CEST

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