On fre, 2011-11-11 at 15:53 -0500, Bruce Momjian wrote:
> Basically, git checkout assumes a tag, unless you -b for a branch.
No, git checkout assumes a branch, and if it doesn't find a branch, it
looks for a commit by the given name, and a tag is one way of naming a
commit. The -b option creates
Robert Treat writes:
> Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag
> rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE
> branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to
> revert to grabbing tarballs now that we're on git. So, I'm wondering
On 11/11/2011 03:53 PM, Bruce Momjian wrote:
Robert Treat wrote:
Howdy folks,
Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag
rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE
branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to
revert to grabb
Excerpts from Robert Treat's message of vie nov 11 17:18:43 -0300 2011:
> Howdy folks,
>
> Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag
> rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE
> branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to
>
Robert Treat wrote:
> Howdy folks,
>
> Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag
> rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE
> branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to
> revert to grabbing tarballs now that we're on git. So
Howdy folks,
Occasionally I need to grab an older release from git based on a tag
rather than a branch, eg the REL8_3_10 tag vs the REL8_3_STABLE
branch. I used to know how to do this in CVS, but I find I tend to
revert to grabbing tarballs now that we're on git. So, I'm wondering
if anyone knows
