On 28 Aug 2014, at 23:44, Johannes Schlüter <johan...@schlueters.de> wrote:

> On Fri, 2014-08-29 at 01:34 +0300, Andrey Andreev wrote:
> 
>> Tags preserve history well enough, as previously noted - they are
>> basically immutable branches. This looks like a no-brainer to me.
> 
> This is not exactly true - we have cases where where, for whatever
> reason, commits were made after the tag. i.e. I recently got the request
> to add some CVE IDs to the NEWS file in 5.3 just for having them
> documented in VCS.
> 
> I'd say it's trivial to create the historic repo and that will certainly
> keep all history.

I don’t see the need, though. For cases where we added stuff after release, 
just make an extra tag.
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Andrea Faulds
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