Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/4] update-hook: parse the tag header in preparation to use the tag type

From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <[email-masked]>
Date: Tue, 20 Mar 2007 11:38:15 -0400

Andy Parkins <[email-masked]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 2007 March 20 14:38, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> 
> > The problem of course is the update hook is running before a ref
> > is created to point at the tag.  If you used post-receive hook
> > on the other hand...  Oh, right, that has its own problems too!
> 
> I've obviously not described the problem very well; as I don't understand how 
> your comment relates to this patch.
> 

eval `git for-each-ref --format='taggername=%(taggername) taggerdate=%(taggerdate)' thetag`

Then you have $taggername and $taggerdate available.  ;-)

The problem is, there is no ref to for-each over.  :-(

-- 
Shawn.