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| author | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> | 2007-01-21 22:14:39 -0500 |
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| committer | J. Bruce Fields <bfields@citi.umich.edu> | 2007-01-21 22:14:39 -0500 |
| commit | fe4b3e591bdfe580cfc716653dd5ac2105d23f8a (patch) | |
| tree | 41ceb0961e2de31f610f6f08d477d9bfe95c527b | |
| parent | e4add70cd4ce287c9866f7eec5f1e42245e6f846 (diff) | |
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user-manual: clarify difference between tag and branch
Explain the difference (well, one of the differences) between a tag
and a branch.
Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
| -rw-r--r-- | Documentation/user-manual.txt | 3 |
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diff --git a/Documentation/user-manual.txt b/Documentation/user-manual.txt index 3f2318115..267bbd736 100644 --- a/Documentation/user-manual.txt +++ b/Documentation/user-manual.txt @@ -304,6 +304,9 @@ v2.6.13 ... ------------------------------------------------ +Tags are expected to always point at the same version of a project, +while branches are expected to advance as development progresses. + Create a new branch pointing to one of these versions and check it out using gitlink:git-checkout[1]: |