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

["Michael S. Tsirkin" <mst@redhat.com>]

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?

> > -mtime=`git show --format=%ct "$commit" --`
> > +mtime=`git show --format=%ct "$commit"~0 --`
> >  tarargs="--owner=root --group=root --mtime=@$mtime"
> 
> -- 
> Eduardo