Problems with deleting tags?
Vincent Ladeuil
v.ladeuil+lp at free.fr
Fri Apr 15 09:42:45 UTC 2016
>>>>> ckalisiak <ckalisiak at attotech.com> writes:
> Hello all,
> We just ran into some problems with trying to delete tags that were
> created and then propagated throughout the branches. Creating tags works
> fine, but when trying to delete tags that have been propagated, there are
> some tags left over in some branches that we can't get rid of.
> Even the most simple scenario results in tags that are undeleteable via
> pull (even with force overwrite):
> -Create shared repository on server B:\Administration\repo
> -Create shared repository locally c:\temp\repo
> -Add files to the "trunk" branch created on B:\administration\repo\trunk
> -Commit the files as rev 1
> -Create bound branch from b:\administration\repo\trunk to c:\temp\repo
> \trunk_mb
> -Create a task branch from c:\temp\repo\trunk_mb to c:\temp\repo\trunk_tb
> -Apply a tag "foo" in the task branch
> -Push the tag to the mirror branch
-> At this point, the tag "foo" is in all branches.
> Delete the tag "foo" from the mirror branch.
> Now how do I get rid of the tag in the task branch?
The following should work:
$ bzr tag foo --delete
$ bzr push --overwrite-tags
You still risk other people who got the tag from the mirror branch to
push it back, so a bit of coordination is needed.
Vincent
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