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user-manual: clarify difference between tag and branch

Explain the difference (well, one of the differences) between a tag
and a branch.

Signed-off-by: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@citi.umich.edu>
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J. Bruce Fields 18 years ago
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Tags are expected to always point at the same version of a project,
while branches are expected to advance as development progresses.

Create a new branch pointing to one of these versions and check it
out using gitlink:git-checkout[1]:


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