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Correct note as git push does not push tags by default
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marteaga76 authored Apr 7, 2026
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Now, when someone else clones or pulls from your repository, they will get all your tags as well.

[NOTE]
.`git push` pushes both types of tags
.`git push origin <tagname>` pushes both types of tags
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`git push <remote> --tags` will push both lightweight and annotated tags.
There is currently no option to push only lightweight tags, but if you use `git push <remote> --follow-tags` only annotated tags will be pushed to the remote.
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