How do I checkout a specific git tag?

How do I checkout a specific git tag?

To checkout a specific git tag, use the command: git checkout tags/<tag_name>. Replace <tag_name> with the actual tag.

What if I want to create a new branch from that tag?

You can create a new branch from a tag by using: git checkout -b <new_branch_name> tags/<tag_name>. This will create and switch to the new branch.

Can I see a list of all tags in my repository?

Yes! You can list all tags by running the command: git tag. This will display all the tags in your repository.

Is there a way to delete a tag?

Yes, to delete a tag, use: git tag -d <tag_name> for local tags, and git push --delete origin <tag_name> for remote tags.