Deleting git tags?

Carlos O'Donell carlos@systemhalted.org
Mon Jul 9 14:22:00 GMT 2012


On Mon, Jul 2, 2012 at 1:00 PM, Roland McGrath <roland@hack.frob.com> wrote:
>> Snapshot tags are used to mark releases being delivered to the
>> translation team. Snapshot tags are of the form {{{glibc-X.Y.Z.DATE}}}
>> where {{{DATE}}} is {{{YYYYMMDD}}} e.g. {{{20120626}}}. Snapshots of
>> trunk always start with {{{90}}} for the value of {{{Z}}} e.g.
>> {{{glibc-2.15.90.20120626}}}.
>
> I think these should be non-signed, non-annotated tags so they don't
> interfere with 'git describe'.

That seems like a sane thing to do.

I've updated the wiki to say this:
http://sourceware.org/glibc/wiki/Release#Translations

Cheers,
Carlos.



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