There's a tender issue open for this.  The right thing to do is for
people to tag correctly and then just use git describe.  It's not
particularly hard, either.

On Jun 28, 9:11 am, Brandon <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Jun 28, 3:13 am, Paul Miller <[email protected]> wrote:
>
> > On Jun 28, 1:50 am, Brandon <[email protected]> wrote:
> > > preferably something related to the release version or the tag name.
>
> > I was under the impression the tarball contained the commit id of the
> > tag, could be remembering it wrong.
>
> It does, but that's not exactly user readable.
>
> > I tried to have PAUSE pull one of those downloads URLs once and it
> > failed utterly.  I would use this feature too, to upload to PAUSE.
>
> That's exactly what I'm trying to do.
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