Subject: Re: Lightweight tag ?

From: Junio C Hamano <[email-masked]>
Date: Sun, 11 Jan 2009 13:04:30 -0800

"Francis Moreau" <[email-masked]> writes:

> My problem is that I don't see their point !
>
> They behave the same way like the annotated tags: when pushing to a
> repo the lightweight tags are pushed as well, and pulling from a repo
> with lightweight tags give the same results (all of this with the
> --tags switch).

Don't use explicit --tags blindly.  It says "no matter what kind of tag,
transfer everything under refs/tags".  Otherwise you won't see a
difference.