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From: Xiao Guangrong <xiaoguangrong@linux.vnet.ibm.com>
To: Robert Richter <rric@kernel.org>
Cc: Arnaldo Carvalho de Melo <acme@ghostprotocols.net>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	Robert Richter <robert.richter@calxeda.com>,
	SH-Run Zhen RZ Wang <rzwang@cn.ibm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf version generation
Date: Wed, 08 May 2013 18:39:07 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <518A2B4B.4040509@linux.vnet.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1368006214-12912-1-git-send-email-rric@kernel.org>

On 05/08/2013 05:43 PM, Robert Richter wrote:
> From: Robert Richter <robert.richter@calxeda.com>
> 
> The tag of the perf version is wrongly determined, always the latest
> tag is taken regardless of the HEAD commit:
> 
>  $ perf --version
>  perf version 3.9.rc8.gd7f5d3
>  $ git describe d7f5d3
>  v3.9-rc7-154-gd7f5d33
>  $ head -n 4 Makefile
>  VERSION = 3
>  PATCHLEVEL = 9
>  SUBLEVEL = 0
>  EXTRAVERSION = -rc7
> 
> In other cases no tag might be found.
> 
> This patch fixes this.
> 
> This new implementation handles also the case if there are no tags at
> all found in the git repo but there is a commit id.

I remember that Wang has posted a similar patch to fix this bug several
weeks ago:
	http://lkml.org/lkml/2013/4/24/70

But have no response yet.


  reply	other threads:[~2013-05-08 10:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-05-08  9:43 [PATCH] perf tools: Fix perf version generation Robert Richter
2013-05-08 10:39 ` Xiao Guangrong [this message]
2013-05-08 11:06   ` Robert Richter
2013-05-08 14:01     ` Runzhen Wang
2013-05-10  9:09       ` Robert Richter
2013-07-01  8:24 ` Borislav Petkov
2013-07-12  8:52 ` [tip:perf/urgent] " tip-bot for Robert Richter

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