This really isn't 'our' history though. Most of the tags Sebastien referred to came in on January 8th[1]. When we moved to the ASF, we removed the vast majority of tags and branches as they simply didn't have a lot of context here, and increased the already-bewildering confusion most people experienced.
[1] http://mail-archives.apache.org/mod_mbox/cloudstack-commits/201401.mbox/%3caacd7ef5168d411ab6c71e382190f...@git.apache.org%3e --David On Tue, Mar 4, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Daan Hoogland <daan.hoogl...@gmail.com> wrote: > I am actually -1 on any history falsification or destruction. I have > no interest in this particular history but if citrix doesn't mind us > seeing it we should leave it as is. > > regads, > Daan > > On Mon, Mar 3, 2014 at 7:43 PM, Alex Huang <alex.hu...@citrix.com> wrote: >> Sebastien, >> >> It's a -0 for me. If it's important to do, sure. >> >> --Alex >> >>> -----Original Message----- >>> From: Sebastien Goasguen [mailto:run...@gmail.com] >>> Sent: Monday, March 3, 2014 9:54 AM >>> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >>> Subject: Re: Removing TAGS >>> >>> >>> On Mar 3, 2014, at 12:19 PM, Alex Huang <alex.hu...@citrix.com> wrote: >>> >>> > What does it achieve? Tags don't cost anything. The code came from >>> > Citrix. >>> Removing the TAGS is not going to take that away. >>> > >>> >>> That's true they don't cost a thing, but anyone looking at the tags and not >>> knowing the history will get confused between cloudstack and cloudplaftorm >>> and will get confused between version numbers. >>> >>> I actually think it's almost a case of branding and that we need to protect >>> the >>> cloudstack brand. At the very least, if you want to keep the tags we should >>> rename them to avoid confusion. >>> >>> -sebastien >>> >>> > I like having git metadata in case I need to go find something really old >>> > or >>> understand where the code made its fork. It doesn't happen often but I do >>> like having the information if I need it. >>> > >>> > --Alex >>> > >>> >> -----Original Message----- >>> >> From: David Nalley [mailto:da...@gnsa.us] >>> >> Sent: Sunday, March 2, 2014 5:41 PM >>> >> To: dev@cloudstack.apache.org >>> >> Subject: Re: Removing TAGS >>> >> >>> >> Please do - obviously retain anything that is tied to an ACS release; >>> >> but it's a version control system - delete tags boldly. :) >>> >> >>> >> >>> >> --David >>> >> >>> >> On Sun, Mar 2, 2014 at 1:26 PM, Sebastien Goasguen <run...@gmail.com> >>> >> wrote: >>> >>> Hi, >>> >>> >>> >>> When I look at the tags on git, there are a bunch of Citrix specific >>> >>> tags. >>> >>> >>> >>> https://git-wip-us.apache.org/repos/asf?p=cloudstack.git;a=tags >>> >>> >>> >>> Can we clean those up ? >>> >>> >>> >>> I don't see why we need a TAG_CLOUDPLATFORM_2.2.15_GA2 >>> >>> >>> >>> -sebastien >>> >>> >>> >>> >> > > > > -- > Daan
