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From: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>
To: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Cc: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>, git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 5/5] describe: Break annotated tag ties by tagger date
Date: Tue, 13 Apr 2010 11:27:30 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <4BC43902.2040903@op5.se> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1271114729-18166-5-git-send-email-spearce@spearce.org>

On 04/13/2010 01:25 AM, Shawn O. Pearce wrote:
> If more than one annotated tag points at the same commit, use the
> tag whose tagger field has a more recent date stamp.  This resolves
> non-deterministic cases where the maintainer has done:
> 
>    $ git tag -a -m "2.1-rc1" v2.1-rc1  deadbeef
>    $ git tag -a -m "2.1"     v2.1      deadbeef
> 

We use this patch-series in our buildsystem, where we just now
tagged about 14 projects as stable (on top of an earlier beta tag).
Everything's working just fine, so...

Tested-By: Andreas Ericsson <ae@op5.se>

Thanks a lot, Shawn.

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-04-13  9:27 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-04-02 17:20 git describe bug? Dustin Sallings
2010-04-02 18:31 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-06  9:48   ` Andreas Ericsson
2010-04-11  0:28     ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-11  1:54       ` [PATCH] describe: Break annotated tag ties by tagger date Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-11  2:36         ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-11  2:40           ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-12 23:25             ` [PATCH v2 1/5] tag.c: Correct indentation Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-12 23:25             ` [PATCH v2 2/5] tag.h: Remove unused signature field Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-12 23:25             ` [PATCH v2 3/5] tag.c: Refactor parse_tag_buffer to be saner to program Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-12 23:25             ` [PATCH v2 4/5] tag.c: Parse tagger date (if present) Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-12 23:25             ` [PATCH v2 5/5] describe: Break annotated tag ties by tagger date Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-13  9:27               ` Andreas Ericsson [this message]
2010-04-13  9:32               ` Thomas Rast
2010-04-13 14:08                 ` Shawn O. Pearce
2010-04-13 19:26                   ` Junio C Hamano
2010-04-13 19:46                     ` Shawn O. Pearce

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