Re: [PATCH] make-release: fix mtime on rhel6 beta

Eduardo Habkost
2010-06-24T17:15:37Z

On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 07:09:15PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 01:12:04PM -0300, Eduardo Habkost wrote:
> > On Thu, Jun 24, 2010 at 06:48:52PM +0300, Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
> > > With recent git versions (like one in rhel6 beta),
> > > git prints out tag info in addition to
> > > requested format, if passed a tag name.
> > > This breaks make-release.
> > > To get just the time as we want, we need to
> > > pass something that is not a tag name but matches
> > > same commit. $commit~0 does this.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Michael S. Tsirkin <mst@redhat.com>
> >
> > I suggest using "$commit^{commit}", to make it more clear.
>
> Since which git version does this work?

Since v0.99.9 (October 2005).

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Eduardo