On Fri, Apr 01, 2016 at 12:00:44PM +0200, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
> This means
>
> $ git cat-file tag refs/tags/v0.1.2
>
> displays the *contents* of the tag, not the tag itself.
Right. `cat-file` is about looking at object content.
> Which leads me to
> the next question: For a given name
On 4/1/2016 11:32, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
However, I still get information about the commit oject iintsead of the
tag object. Is this expected?
Solved this one, too: Yes it is. I was misreading the docs:
"If is specified, the raw (though uncompressed) contents of the
will be
On 4/1/2016 11:26, Sebastian Schuberth wrote:
---8<---
$ git tag test-tag
$ git tag -l
test-tag
v0.0.3
v0.0.4
v0.1.0
v0.1.1
v0.1.2
$ git cat-file tag refs/tags/test-tag
fatal: git cat-file refs/tags/test-tag: bad file
---8<---
Alright, I just found out why that is: Lighweight tags are not
Hi,
I was trying to use cat-file to get the hash of a tag object (not the hash of
the commit object the tag points to), and I'm running into some issues. At the
example of a cloned gerry [1] repository:
---8<---
$ git tag test-tag
$ git tag -l
test-tag
v0.0.3
v0.0.4
v0.1.0
v0.1.1
v0.1.2
$
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