From 177fecb57c0c9e15249bf6a49244c9dc6eb8439c Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ludovic Courtès <ludo@gnu.org>
Date: Fri, 26 Jul 2019 11:09:56 +0200
Subject: git: <git-checkout> allows tags in its 'commit' field.

Fixes <https://bugs.gnu.org/36371>.
Reported by Tobias Geerinckx-Rice <me@tobias.gr>.

* guix/git.scm (git-checkout-compiler): Pass 'tag-or-commit' to
'latest-repository-commit*'.
* doc/guix.texi (Package Transformation Options): Update '--with-commit'
documentation accordingly.
* tests/guix-build-branch.sh: Add test.
---
 doc/guix.texi | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

(limited to 'doc')

diff --git a/doc/guix.texi b/doc/guix.texi
index c2da4ce173..96448c24e5 100644
--- a/doc/guix.texi
+++ b/doc/guix.texi
@@ -8048,7 +8048,7 @@ guix build --with-branch=guile-sqlite3=master cuirass
 @item --with-commit=@var{package}=@var{commit}
 This is similar to @code{--with-branch}, except that it builds from
 @var{commit} rather than the tip of a branch.  @var{commit} must be a valid
-Git commit SHA1 identifier.
+Git commit SHA1 identifier or a tag.
 @end table
 
 @node Additional Build Options
-- 
cgit v1.2.3