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[Martin Buchholz]

On Fri, May 23, 2014 at 9:07 AM, Kelly O'Hair <kellyohair at gmail.com> wrote:

>
> On May 23, 2014, at 1:59 AM, dalibor topic wrote:
>
> > The problem with moving tags is that what you get when you clone a
> repository with a tag depends on when you cloned it.
>
> That's always true when you request a clone without a tag, you never know
> what you will get.
>
> With a jdk7u40 tag, if it was released, it's stable, but if it isn't you
> get the latest jdk7u40, which should be a stable release.
>  I don't see a problem with that.
>

To amplify Kelly's point, there are already (pseudo-)tags that move over
time, e.g. "tip" and the endearingly named "qtip"
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