bundles and tags

Aaron Bentley aaron.bentley at utoronto.ca
Thu Sep 6 13:38:32 BST 2007


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Lukáš Lalinský wrote:

> I've just noticed that if I commit some changes to a branch and add a
> tag, generate a merge directive with bundle from it, and then pull the
> bundle into another branch, the tag will not be added. Is this
> intentional? Shouldn't bundles contain *all* branch data, including
> tags?

Actually, bundles don't contain branch data, just revision data.  The
problem with tag data is it's not versioned, so we have no way of
delta-compressing it.  We can only send

a) all the tags
b) none of the tags

Aaron
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