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Fix section about backdating tags in the git-tag docs

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The tagger is equal to the committer, not the author, so
GIT_COMMITTER_DATE is the right environment variable to use, not
GIT_AUTHOR_DATE.

Signed-off-by: Björn Steinbrink <B.Steinbrink@gmx.de>
Signed-off-by: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
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Björn Steinbrink 2008-04-11 22:52:07 +02:00 committed by Junio C Hamano
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@ -226,14 +226,14 @@ the tag object affects, for example, the ordering of tags in the
gitweb interface.
To set the date used in future tag objects, set the environment
variable GIT_AUTHOR_DATE to one or more of the date and time. The
variable GIT_COMMITTER_DATE to one or more of the date and time. The
date and time can be specified in a number of ways; the most common
is "YYYY-MM-DD HH:MM".
An example follows.
------------
$ GIT_AUTHOR_DATE="2006-10-02 10:31" git tag -s v1.0.1
$ GIT_COMMITTER_DATE="2006-10-02 10:31" git tag -s v1.0.1
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