From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Sergei Organov <osv@javad.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Surprising 'git-describe --all --match' behavior.
Date: Thu, 19 Jun 2014 12:10:38 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqq38f0hg0h.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d2e4d8w7.fsf@osv.gnss.ru> (Sergei Organov's message of "Thu, 19 Jun 2014 22:58:00 +0400")
Sergei Organov <osv@javad.com> writes:
> Will something break if it won't helpfully prepend refs/tags/ once
> --all is given?
"describe --all --match 'v*'" will no longer match a tag v1.2.3, and
forces the users to say "describe --match 'refs/tags/v*'", and these
users will probably see it as a new breakage, I would imagine.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-06-19 19:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-06-19 13:31 Surprising 'git-describe --all --match' behavior Sergei Organov
2014-06-19 17:20 ` Junio C Hamano
2014-06-19 18:58 ` Sergei Organov
2014-06-19 19:10 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2014-06-19 20:12 ` Sergei Organov
2014-06-19 21:50 ` Junio C Hamano
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