diff doc/hg.1.txt @ 631:a287f6cd9c6b

Update documentation of hg tag # HG changeset patch # User Radoslaw Szkodzinski <astralstorm@gorzow.mm.pl> # Node ID 8fc9bfabae06cba91b05c265545bcce2654dab2f # Parent 7369ec5d93f2ffd490a43970edd9adf8d2bbe269 Update documentation of hg tag This updates the FAQ, manpage and adds hg tag to the list of commands in README. Index: hg/README ===================================================================
author Radoslaw Szkodzinski <astralstorm@gorzow.mm.pl>
date Tue, 05 Jul 2005 18:23:34 -0800
parents 2fdf3b1659b9
children efa4a7e2f322
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--- a/doc/hg.1.txt	Tue Jul 05 18:22:28 2005 -0800
+++ b/doc/hg.1.txt	Tue Jul 05 18:23:34 2005 -0800
@@ -329,7 +329,7 @@
     R = removed
     ? = not tracked
 
-tag [-t <text> -d <datecode> -u <user>] <name> [revision]::
+tag [-l -t <text> -d <datecode> -u <user>] <name> [revision]::
     Name a particular revision using <name>.
     
     Tags are used to name particular revisions of the repository and are
@@ -344,13 +344,14 @@
     necessary.
 
     options:
+    -l, --local           make the tag local
     -t, --text <text>     message for tag commit log entry
     -d, --date <datecode> datecode for commit
     -u, --user <user>     user for commit
 
-    Note: Mercurial also has support for "local tags" that are not
-    version-controlled or distributed which are stored in the .hg/hgrc
-    file.
+    Note: Local tags are not version-controlled or distributed and are
+    stored in the .hg/localtags file. If there exists a local tag and
+    a public tag with the same name, local tag is used.
 
 tags::
     List the repository tags.