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Bug 337044

Summary: Cannot create local branch if tag exists with same name
Product: [Technology] EGit Reporter: <h1055071>
Component: CoreAssignee: Mathias Kinzler <mathias.kinzler>
Status: RESOLVED FIXED QA Contact:
Severity: normal    
Priority: P3 CC: caniszczyk, mathias.kinzler
Version: 0.11   
Target Milestone: 0.11-M2   
Hardware: All   
OS: All   
Whiteboard:

Description CLA 2011-02-12 16:35:28 EST
If I create a tag "foobar" I can't then create a branch named "foobar" on the same commit.

However, I can do it the other way round, I can create the branch first then the tag.
Comment 1 Mathias Kinzler CLA 2011-02-14 09:49:18 EST
Code review at

http://egit.eclipse.org/r/#change,2495
Comment 2 Chris Aniszczyk CLA 2011-02-14 16:13:55 EST
Fixed. Ideally we should add tests for this.