Re: GIT conversion: question about tags & release branches

[Martin Liška <mliska at suse dot cz>]

On 1/9/20 1:37 PM, Joseph Myers wrote:
> On Thu, 9 Jan 2020, Martin Liška wrote:
>
> > On 1/9/20 12:45 PM, Martin Jambor wrote:
> > > I use the release tags every now and then so this caught my attention
> > > but I do not understand what the problem is?
> >
> > Problem is that if you do:
> > $ git log origin/releases/gcc-9
> >
> > you will not find the 9.2.0 tag. Which is a useful information when
> > you seek for a presence of a revision in a release.
>
> With my latest test conversion I confirm you now get:
>
> [...]
>
> commit ffc0d9a6f63ff89be3113ec43f6cad0474ac902b
> Author: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@redhat.com>
> Date:   Mon Aug 12 10:40:24 2019 +0200
>
>      * BASE-VER: Set to 9.2.1.
>      
>      From-SVN: r274276
>
> commit c1b649b21087229d715ba61fe4df12b2b4c40eea (tag: releases/gcc-9.2.0)
> Author: Jakub Jelinek <jakub@gcc.gnu.org>
> Date:   Mon Aug 12 09:38:49 2019 +0200
>
>      Update ChangeLog and version files for release
>      
>      From-SVN: r274274
>
> [...]
>
> which I think is what's wanted here.

Yep, I like it.

Thanks,
Martin