Mar 14, 2016 · How to create tags? There are 2 ways to create a tag: # lightweight tag $ git tag v1.0 # annotated tag $ git tag -a v1.0 The difference between the 2 is that when creating an …

Aug 14, 2013 · Or if you just want to push a single tag: git push origin <tag> See also my answer to How do you push a tag to a remote repository using Git? for more details about that syntax …

It is also interesting to know that git tag -d `git tag` will delete all local tags. Same applies for git push --delete origin `git tag` assuming you pulled the remote tags locally. That was handy in a …

3673 I added a tag to the master branch on my machine: git tag mytag master How do I push this to the remote repository? Running git push gives the message: Everything up-to-date …

Jun 30, 2009 · Note: the git ready article on tagging disapproves of lightweight tag. Without arguments, git tag creates a “lightweight” tag that is basically a branch that never moves. …

Jul 17, 2012 · Thanks for linking the git docs here or i wouldnt have found it as useful :-). this is the part i needed to know The -m specifies a tagging message, which is stored with the tag. If …

From the git tag reference: -n<num> <num> specifies how many lines from the annotation, if any, are printed when using -l. Implies --list. The default is not to print any annotation lines. If no …

I am looking for a command similar to git remote prune origin which cleans up locally tracking branches for which the remote branch has been deleted. Alternatively, a simple command to …

Nov 8, 2011 · 1255 I created a tag on the master branch called v0.1 like this: git tag -a v0.1 But then I realized there were still some changes I needed to merge into master for release 0.1, so …

Annotated tags store extra metadata such as author name, release notes, tag-message, and date as full objects in the Git database. All this data is important for a public release of your project.