Hi, On 17 November 2016 at 10:10, Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote: > On 17 November 2016 at 10:05, Rafał Miłecki <zaj...@gmail.com> wrote: >> On 17 November 2016 at 09:57, Jo-Philipp Wich <j...@mein.io> wrote: >>> do you happen to know whether rev-list --count is available in all Git >>> versions? >> >> I found it mentioned in various posts from 2012 so it should be well settled. > > More reliable source: it's first documented in 1.8.0: > https://git-scm.com/docs/git-rev-list/1.8.0 > which was released in 2012.
We currently only require 1.7[1], and some of the buildbots still use that. --count was actually used in the first version, and removed because it broke the build on some buildbots / LTS distributions [2]. Regards Jonas [1] https://github.com/lede-project/source/blob/master/include/prereq-build.mk#L161 [2] https://git.lede-project.org/f1765277bacbea47a45ed913ca8fa043e9f71393 _______________________________________________ Lede-dev mailing list Lede-dev@lists.infradead.org http://lists.infradead.org/mailman/listinfo/lede-dev
