make force-tag gone

Debarshi Ray debarshi.ray at gmail.com
Tue Sep 9 16:45:34 UTC 2008


> I'm pretty sure it was discussed before, and I forcefully ignored it
> thinking people would realise it was a bad idea to drop it.
>
> It's just that it's making us look like idiots in the changelogs, having
> to bump release for something like that:
> http://cvs.fedoraproject.org/viewvc/rpms/gvfs/devel/gvfs.spec?r1=1.69&r2=1.70

+1

I have happily used 'TAG_OPTS=-F make tag' [1] on the rare occasions
that I needed force-tag. I might try to use local hacks to get around
it if people decided to try and block 'TAG_OPTS=-F make tag'. :-)

Happy hacking,
Debarshi

[1] I did not know about force-tag earlier.




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