Ian Jackson writes ("Re: Bug#1110996: git-debpush uses version_compare on git 
tag names"):
> Sean Whitton writes ("Bug#1110996: git-debpush uses version_compare on git 
> tag names"):
> > I think you might have misread the code slightly.  Rather than only
> > comparing multiple tags on the same commit, the git log command in
> > find_last_tag returns all tags *reachable* from $branch_commit, and then
> > picks the one with the latest version number.
> 
> I don't have time to go and stare at the code again right now, but I
> don't believe this can be true.

Also, if what you say were true, we would always read the whole of the
git log output and the stuff about pipefail would be
unnecessary/wrong.

Ian.

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