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Re: Git repos: missing tags



* Dominic Hargreaves:

>> My local branch branch up to tag debian/0.992-6 and the master branch on
>> git.debian.org have diverged by 3 commits each. What should I do?
>> 
>> Should I rebase those three commits onto my branch and git push --force
>> or should I rather create a merge commit?
>
> You should not force push to master.
>
> However, if you rebase your local master against the origin master,
> you should not have to force push. Rebasing is preferred over merging
> when integrating local changes as it creates a clean history.

The local tag I am referrig to is debian/0.992-6, corresponding to the
version of sepia in the archive (It was set as I built that source
package using gbp buildpackage). Rebasing my local changes would not
make much sense here.

Cheers,
-Hilko


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