On Thursday, 3 January 2013 at 00:59:04 UTC, Walter Bright wrote:
1. you cannot have a tag and a branch with the same name. At
least, you cannot push them with:
git push origin 2.N+1
because it's ambiguous. So I prepended a v to the tag name.
This is okay – the leading 'v' for version tags is common practice with Git, and if the Git workflow described on the wiki is intended to be official, it should be updated to reflect that (in a hurry right now, so I'll pass).
David
