On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 10:31 AM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
> On 28 September 2011 18:20, Gary Gregory <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Wed, Sep 28, 2011 at 1:12 PM, sebb <[email protected]> wrote:
>>
>>> On 28 September 2011 18:08,  <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> > Author: ggregory
>>> > Date: Wed Sep 28 17:08:45 2011
>>> > New Revision: 1176967
>>> >
>>> > URL: http://svn.apache.org/viewvc?rev=1176967&view=rev
>>> > Log:
>>> > Remove tag, fixing POM and will retag for RC1
>>>
>>> Please tag as RC2 instead; tags are supposed to be immutable.
>>>
>>
>> Even if a vote is never called?
>
> Yes, it's easier to trace later.
>
> Tags are very cheap to create; it's just not worth creating possible
> confusion by allowing them to be recreated in some circumstances.

What confusion is there in recreating something that never really existed?

  "Hello everyone, time to vote on RC67"
  "WHAT? Did I miss the earlier ones?"
  "No, I just screwed up a lot".

I regularly tag and ditch.

Hen

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