On Mon, 29 Aug 2011 18:42:29 +0200
Alexander Sack <
asac@linaro.org> wrote:
> On Mon, Aug 29, 2011 at 3:22 PM, Paul Sokolovsky
> <
paul.sokolovsky@linaro.org
> > wrote:
>
> > It's not enough if you still want to refer to it via SHA, due to
> > repo peculiarities. It should be also reachable from one of the live
> > branches (so, instead of a tag, a branch can be created right away).
> >
>
> Paul, what happened to the repo patch we had that would also fetch
> tags? was that ever submit this to gerrit? on the mailing list we
> didn't receive any resistance to fix this. If its an easy landing
> upstream I would prefer that over adding "create branch for
> everything" policy.