recreating historic packages

Stéphane Glondu steph at glondu.net
Tue Sep 30 11:28:42 UTC 2008


Teemu Ikonen wrote:
> AFAIK, all branches in git are "just references", and branch names are
> not stored in commit objects. The proposed program would have to do a
> preliminary pass through the revision graph starting from the branch
> heads (patch/x and top-bases/patch/x) and tag all the commits it can
> reach as belonging to these branches. [...]

Sure, but you are assume topbases/* are behaving like branches, which
they are not. Correct me if I'm wrong, but it seems that these
references basically "randomly" jump with topgit.

-- 
Stéphane


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