--- a/mercurial/localrepo.py Mon Sep 08 13:07:00 2008 +0200
+++ b/mercurial/localrepo.py Mon Sep 08 14:04:10 2008 +0200
@@ -221,7 +221,13 @@
raise util.Abort(_('working copy of .hgtags is changed '
'(please commit .hgtags manually)'))
- self._tag(names, node, message, local, user, date)
+ parents = self[None].parents()
+ parent = None
+ # use tip instead of the parent rev if there's no working copy
+ # (avoid creating a new head)
+ if len(parents) == 1 and parents[0].node() == nullid:
+ parent = self['tip'].node()
+ self._tag(names, node, message, local, user, date, parent=parent)
def tags(self):
'''return a mapping of tag to node'''