On Sat, Sep 29, 2012 at 4:08 PM, Yaroslav Halchenko <li...@onerussian.com> wrote: > > On Tue, 25 Sep 2012, Stefan Behnel wrote: >> > Any chance we can tag the official 0.17 release in Github as well? >> BTW, do we use lightweight tags or annotated tags in git? And why? > > you should use annotated -a (and/or signed -s, which are annotated) tags > > you do not use annotated tags: > > $> git describe upstream/master > fatal: No annotated tags can describe > 'd0cf23e7dadebdb31064ef8c1fddeaef049622dc'. > However, there were unannotated tags: try --tags. > > $> git describe --tags upstream/master > 0.17.1-26-gd0cf23e > > why should you use them? > > http://stackoverflow.com/questions/4971746/why-should-i-care-about-lightweight-vs-annotated-tags
I haven't given it much thought before now, but you make a nice point for annotated tags. - Robert _______________________________________________ cython-devel mailing list cython-devel@python.org http://mail.python.org/mailman/listinfo/cython-devel
