Autogenerated HTML docs for v1.8.4-rc0-24-g8dc84

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@@ -776,6 +776,15 @@ created (i.e. a lightweight tag).</p></div>
 committer identity for the current user is used to find the

 GnuPG key for signing.  The configuration variable <code>gpg.program</code>

 is used to specify custom GnuPG binary.</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>Tag objects (created with <code>-a</code>, <code>s</code>, or <code>-u</code>) are called "annotated"

+tags; they contain a creation date, the tagger name and e-mail, a

+tagging message, and an optional GnuPG signature. Whereas a

+"lightweight" tag is simply a name for an object (usually a commit

+object).</p></div>

+<div class="paragraph"><p>Annotated tags are meant for release while lightweight tags are meant

+for private or temporary object labels. For this reason, some git

+commands for naming objects (like <code>git describe</code>) will ignore

+lightweight tags by default.</p></div>

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@@ -1190,7 +1199,7 @@ ISO 8601
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-Last updated 2013-04-21 19:25:38 PDT

+Last updated 2013-07-31 16:10:44 PDT

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