linux-kernel - Re: Missing tags in my local stable git repo

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Date:	Tue, 11 Dec 2012 08:28:52 +1100
From:	Stephen Rothwell <sfr@...b.auug.org.au>
To:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Cc:	Steven Rostedt <rostedt@...dmis.org>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Missing tags in my local stable git repo

Hi Linus,

On Mon, 10 Dec 2012 11:30:55 -0800 Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org> wrote:
>
> Moral of the story: be *very* careful when using alternates. Only ever
> point the alternate file at a *real* repository (not another one with
> alternates), and only one that never has references removed.

Does that mean your tree could now be a problem, since you have recently
added and then removed a branch (some of whose commits were not eventually
committed to your master branch, I think)?

-- 
Cheers,
Stephen Rothwell                    sfr@...b.auug.org.au

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