--- 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.