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Date: Thu, 28 May 2009 12:54:29 -0400
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Subject: Re: PostgreSQL Developer meeting minutes up
From: Robert Haas <robertmhaas@gmail.com>
To: Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>
Cc: Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com>,
	Markus Wanner <markus@bluegap.ch>,
	Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>, Aidan Van Dyk <aidan@highrise.ca>,
	Heikki Linnakangas <heikki.linnakangas@enterprisedb.com>,
	Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>,
	PostgreSQL-development <pgsql-hackers@postgresql.org>
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On Thu, May 28, 2009 at 12:51 PM, Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us> wrote:
> Alvaro Herrera <alvherre@commandprompt.com> writes:
>> There's another issue which is that of the $Id$ and similar tags. =A0We
>> have to decide what we want to do with them. =A0If we're not going to ha=
ve
>> them in the Git repository, then they are only causing trouble right now
>> and it would be better to get rid of them completely for the conversion,
>> to avoid the noise that they will invariably cause.
>
> What was in the back of my mind was that we'd go around and mass-remove
> $PostgreSQL$ (and any other lurking tags), but only from HEAD and only
> after the repo conversion. =A0Although just before it would be okay too.
> The stickier part of this is what to do about back branches;
> particularly whether we are okay with checked-out versions of past
> releases not matching the actual shipped tarballs on this point.

Mass-deleting these tags from HEAD and the current head of each
back-branch seems like a good place to start.

...Robert