Hi William!

On Thu, Feb 05, 2026 at 11:25:01AM +0100, William Lallemand wrote:
> 
> I'm not sure what you mean, most of the time we are just specifying in which
> branches the patch need to be backported. (3.3, 3.2, 3.1 etc.)
> 
> When a bug is more complex and need a more descriptive analyze we use the
> commit ID and the subject to describe commit that we refer to. But having the
> whole `git describe` for that is not really useful.

You understood me right, thanks for explanation. I suppose that output from
`git describe` can be more homogenous and points to the mistake in all
cases. I thought that it may be convenient when I did my last contribution.

> Subject: [PATCH 1/2] BUG/MINOR: startup: fix allocation error message of
>  progname string
>
> Initially when init_early was introduced the progname string was a local
> used for temporary storage of log_tag. Now it's global and detached from
> log_tag enough. Thus, in the past we could inform that log_tag
> allocation has been failed but not now.
> 
> Must be backported since the progname string became global, that is
> v3.1-dev9-96-g49772c55e

Cheers!

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