Re: New version numbering practices - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Peter Eisentraut
Subject Re: New version numbering practices
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Msg-id 2406dff0-6e9d-75b1-d638-36e3dfdb76dc@2ndquadrant.com
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In response to Re: New version numbering practices  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
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On 8/3/16 1:20 PM, Tom Lane wrote:
> I was just wondering whether it would be worth starting to use "git tag -a".

One should always use annotated tags for public releases.  That way, the
tag is its own Git object that cannot be later moved around or easily
faked (modulo GPG signatures -- a whole different discussion).

Unannotated tags are more intended for private labels.

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Peter Eisentraut              http://www.2ndQuadrant.com/
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