$ hg init test $ cd test $ echo a > a $ hg add a $ hg commit -m "test" $ hg history changeset: 0:acb14030fe0a tag: tip user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: test $ hg tag ' ' abort: tag names cannot consist entirely of whitespace [255] $ hg tag "bleah" $ hg history changeset: 1:d4f0d2909abc tag: tip user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Added tag bleah for changeset acb14030fe0a changeset: 0:acb14030fe0a tag: bleah user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: test $ echo foo >> .hgtags $ hg tag "bleah2" abort: working copy of .hgtags is changed (please commit .hgtags manually) [255] $ hg revert .hgtags $ hg tag -r 0 x y z y y z abort: tag names must be unique [255] $ hg tag tap nada dot tip null . abort: the name 'tip' is reserved [255] $ hg tag "bleah" abort: tag 'bleah' already exists (use -f to force) [255] $ hg tag "blecch" "bleah" abort: tag 'bleah' already exists (use -f to force) [255] $ hg tag --remove "blecch" abort: tag 'blecch' does not exist [255] $ hg tag --remove "bleah" "blecch" "blough" abort: tag 'blecch' does not exist [255] $ hg tag -r 0 "bleah0" $ hg tag -l -r 1 "bleah1" $ hg tag gack gawk gorp $ hg tag -f gack $ hg tag --remove gack gorp $ cat .hgtags acb14030fe0a21b60322c440ad2d20cf7685a376 bleah acb14030fe0a21b60322c440ad2d20cf7685a376 bleah0 336fccc858a4eb69609a291105009e484a6b6b8d gack 336fccc858a4eb69609a291105009e484a6b6b8d gawk 336fccc858a4eb69609a291105009e484a6b6b8d gorp 336fccc858a4eb69609a291105009e484a6b6b8d gack 799667b6f2d9b957f73fa644a918c2df22bab58f gack 799667b6f2d9b957f73fa644a918c2df22bab58f gack 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 gack 336fccc858a4eb69609a291105009e484a6b6b8d gorp 0000000000000000000000000000000000000000 gorp $ cat .hg/localtags d4f0d2909abc9290e2773c08837d70c1794e3f5a bleah1 $ hg update 0 0 files updated, 0 files merged, 1 files removed, 0 files unresolved $ hg tag "foobar" $ cat .hgtags acb14030fe0a21b60322c440ad2d20cf7685a376 foobar $ cat .hg/localtags d4f0d2909abc9290e2773c08837d70c1794e3f5a bleah1 $ hg tag -l 'xx > newline' abort: '\n' cannot be used in a tag name [255] $ hg tag -l 'xx:xx' abort: ':' cannot be used in a tag name [255] cloning local tags $ cd .. $ hg -R test log -r0:5 changeset: 0:acb14030fe0a tag: bleah tag: bleah0 tag: foobar user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: test changeset: 1:d4f0d2909abc tag: bleah1 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Added tag bleah for changeset acb14030fe0a changeset: 2:336fccc858a4 tag: gawk user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Added tag bleah0 for changeset acb14030fe0a changeset: 3:799667b6f2d9 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Added tag gack, gawk, gorp for changeset 336fccc858a4 changeset: 4:154eeb7c0138 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Added tag gack for changeset 799667b6f2d9 changeset: 5:b4bb47aaff09 user: test date: Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 1970 +0000 summary: Removed tag gack, gorp $ hg clone -q -rbleah1 test test1 $ hg -R test1 parents --style=compact 1[tip] d4f0d2909abc 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test Added tag bleah for changeset acb14030fe0a $ hg clone -q -r5 test#bleah1 test2 $ hg -R test2 parents --style=compact 5[tip] b4bb47aaff09 1970-01-01 00:00 +0000 test Removed tag gack, gorp $ hg clone -q -U test#bleah1 test3 $ hg -R test3 parents --style=compact $ cd test issue 601 $ python << EOF > f = file('.hg/localtags'); last = f.readlines()[-1][:-1]; f.close() > f = file('.hg/localtags', 'w'); f.write(last); f.close() > EOF $ cat .hg/localtags; echo d4f0d2909abc9290e2773c08837d70c1794e3f5a bleah1 $ hg tag -l localnewline $ cat .hg/localtags; echo d4f0d2909abc9290e2773c08837d70c1794e3f5a bleah1 c2899151f4e76890c602a2597a650a72666681bf localnewline $ python << EOF > f = file('.hgtags'); last = f.readlines()[-1][:-1]; f.close() > f = file('.hgtags', 'w'); f.write(last); f.close() > EOF $ hg ci -m'broken manual edit of .hgtags' $ cat .hgtags; echo acb14030fe0a21b60322c440ad2d20cf7685a376 foobar $ hg tag newline $ cat .hgtags; echo acb14030fe0a21b60322c440ad2d20cf7685a376 foobar a0eea09de1eeec777b46f2085260a373b2fbc293 newline tag and branch using same name $ hg branch tag-and-branch-same-name marked working directory as branch tag-and-branch-same-name $ hg ci -m"discouraged" $ hg tag tag-and-branch-same-name warning: tag tag-and-branch-same-name conflicts with existing branch name test custom commit messages $ cat > $HGTMP/editor <<'__EOF__' > #!/bin/sh > echo "custom tag message" > "$1" > echo "second line" >> "$1" > __EOF__ $ chmod +x "$HGTMP"/editor $ HGEDITOR="'$HGTMP'"/editor hg tag custom-tag -e $ hg log -l1 --template "{desc}\n" custom tag message second line