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Updating a git tag
$ git log --oneline --decorate
63ad740 (HEAD, tag: latest, origin/master, master) Added more stuff.
6df881a Added stuff.
3d73a7d Initial Commit.
$ git commit -am "Added more stuff again."
$ git log --oneline --decorate
ff61d15 (HEAD, master) Added more stuff again.
63ad740 (tag: latest, origin/master) Added more stuff.
6df881a Added stuff.
3d73a7d Initial Commit.
$ git tag -f -a latest -m "Latest Version."
Updated tag 'latest' (was 18d0dd5)
$ git log --oneline --decorate
ff61d15 (HEAD, tag: latest, master) Added more stuff again.
63ad740 (origin/master) Added more stuff.
6df881a Added stuff.
3d73a7d Initial Commit.
$ git push origin master
Counting objects: 5, done.
Delta compression using up to 8 threads.
Compressing objects: 100% (2/2), done.
Writing objects: 100% (3/3), 292 bytes | 0 bytes/s, done.
Total 3 (delta 1), reused 0 (delta 0)
To <repo>
63ad740..ff61d15 master -> master
$ git push -f --tags origin master
Counting objects: 1, done.
Writing objects: 100% (1/1), 167 bytes | 0 bytes/s, done.
Total 1 (delta 0), reused 0 (delta 0)
To <repo>
+ 18d0dd5...0640c76 latest -> latest (forced update)
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