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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
To: "J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: finding earliest tags descended from a given commit
Date: Fri, 26 Jan 2007 23:22:35 -0500	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070127042235.GA9966@spearce.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20070127040618.GA14205@fieldses.org>

"J. Bruce Fields" <bfields@fieldses.org> wrote:
> Just curious: every now and then somebody will ask me what kernel
> version they need to upgrade to to get some given fix.  I can find the
> commit with the given fix easily enough.  How do I then find the
> earliest tagged version containing that fix?

git-name-rev commit?

It should give you not only the tag, but how many commits before
that tag the fix was made.

-- 
Shawn.

  reply	other threads:[~2007-01-27  4:22 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-01-27  4:06 finding earliest tags descended from a given commit J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-27  4:22 ` Shawn O. Pearce [this message]
2007-01-27  4:34 ` Linus Torvalds
2007-01-27  4:42   ` J. Bruce Fields
2007-01-27  4:55     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2007-01-27  5:23       ` Junio C Hamano
2007-01-27 12:39         ` [PATCH] name-rev: introduce the --ref-filter=<regex> option Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 14:02           ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 14:59             ` Jeff King
2007-02-17 17:50               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 18:25               ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-17 23:13                 ` [PATCH] git-name-rev: accept list of refs from user Jeff King
2007-02-17 23:19                   ` Jeff King
2007-02-17 23:30                     ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-17 23:40                       ` Jeff King
2007-02-18  0:02                         ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 17:42             ` [PATCH] name-rev: introduce the --ref-filter=<regex> option Junio C Hamano
2007-02-17 18:01               ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 18:22               ` [PATCH] name-rev: introduce the --ref-filter=<pattern> option Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 18:47                 ` Junio C Hamano
2007-02-17 23:55                   ` Johannes Schindelin
2007-02-17 19:00                 ` Junio C Hamano

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