I switched from Subversion to Git as my day-to-day VCS last year and am still trying to grasp the finer points of “Git-think”. The one which has been bothering...
From git-clone(1) Manual Page --branch can also take tags and detaches the HEAD at that commit in the resulting repository. I tried git clone --branch <tag_name> <repo_url> But it...
I want git to list all tags along with the full annotation or commit message. Something like this is close: git tag -n5 This does exactly what I want...
If I want to tag the current commit. I know both of the following command lines work: git tag <tagname> and git tag -a <tagname> -m '<message>' What is...
Say I’ve forked a node module with a bugfix and I want to use my fixed version, on a feature branch of course, until the bugfix is merged and...
I have a bunch of unannotated tags in the repository and I want to work out which commit they point to. Is there a command that that will just...
We use tags in git as part of our deployment process. From time to time, we want to clean up these tags by removing them from our remote repository....
What’s the simplest way to get the most recent tag in Git? git tag a HEAD git tag b HEAD^^ git tag c HEAD^ git tag output: a b...
I’d like to create a new master branch from an existing tag. Say I have a tag v1.0. How to create a new branch from this tag? 7 s...
when I checkout remote git tag use command like this: git checkout -b local_branch_name origin/remote_tag_name I got error like this: error: pathspec origin/remote_tag_name did not match any file(s) known...