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List Tags By Pattern

Use the jj tool to list tags matching a specific pattern, sorted by commit date.

$
Terminal
jj tag l --sort committer-date- "<pattern>"

When To Use

Assessing release timelines for audits or rollback decisions.

Terminal Output

Expected runtime feedback

Simulated preview
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Output
v1.0.0
v1.1.0
v1.2.0
v2.0.0

Command Breakdown

What each part is doing

jj
Base Command
The executable that performs this operation. Here it runs Jj before the shell applies any redirect operators.
l
l|list
The value supplied for l|list.
<pattern>
pattern
The value supplied for pattern.
--sort
Command Option
Tool-specific option used by this command invocation.

How To Run

Execution path

  1. Step 1

    Run the command with your desired pattern.

  2. Step 2

    Review the output for matching tags sorted by commit date.

  3. Step 3

    Use the tags for audits or rollback decisions.

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