doc/hg.1.txt
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   327     C = changed
   327     C = changed
   328     A = added
   328     A = added
   329     R = removed
   329     R = removed
   330     ? = not tracked
   330     ? = not tracked
   331 
   331 
   332 tag [-t <text> -d <datecode> -u <user>] <name> [revision]::
   332 tag [-l -t <text> -d <datecode> -u <user>] <name> [revision]::
   333     Name a particular revision using <name>.
   333     Name a particular revision using <name>.
   334     
   334     
   335     Tags are used to name particular revisions of the repository and are
   335     Tags are used to name particular revisions of the repository and are
   336     very useful to compare different revision, to go back to significant
   336     very useful to compare different revision, to go back to significant
   337     earlier versions or to mark branch points as releases, etc.
   337     earlier versions or to mark branch points as releases, etc.
   342     they are stored as a file named ".hgtags" which is managed
   342     they are stored as a file named ".hgtags" which is managed
   343     similarly to other project files and can be hand-edited if
   343     similarly to other project files and can be hand-edited if
   344     necessary.
   344     necessary.
   345 
   345 
   346     options:
   346     options:
       
   347     -l, --local           make the tag local
   347     -t, --text <text>     message for tag commit log entry
   348     -t, --text <text>     message for tag commit log entry
   348     -d, --date <datecode> datecode for commit
   349     -d, --date <datecode> datecode for commit
   349     -u, --user <user>     user for commit
   350     -u, --user <user>     user for commit
   350 
   351 
   351     Note: Mercurial also has support for "local tags" that are not
   352     Note: Local tags are not version-controlled or distributed and are
   352     version-controlled or distributed which are stored in the .hg/hgrc
   353     stored in the .hg/localtags file. If there exists a local tag and
   353     file.
   354     a public tag with the same name, local tag is used.
   354 
   355 
   355 tags::
   356 tags::
   356     List the repository tags.
   357     List the repository tags.
   357 
   358 
   358     This lists both regular and local tags.
   359     This lists both regular and local tags.