Hi Mark and Mark, On Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 12:49, Mark Rutland <[email protected]> wrote: > > On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 12:31:45PM +0100, Fuad Tabba wrote: > > On Thu, 9 Jul 2026 at 12:28, Mark Rutland <[email protected]> wrote: > > > > > > On Thu, Jul 09, 2026 at 11:26:41AM +0100, Fuad Tabba wrote: > > > > > base-commit: 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 > > > > > > > > I think this SHA is local to your tree. I can't locate it, and neither > > > > could Sashiko [1, 2]. > > > > > > That's the tagged commit for v7.2.-rc2. See: > > > > > > > > > https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/commit/?id=4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 > > > > > > I think that neither you nor sashiko have fetched mainline recently. > > > > Thanks, I have 7.2-rc2, but `git show > > 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37` gives me `fatal: bad object > > 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37` . The SHA for rc2 is > > 8cdeaa50eae8dad34885515f62559ee83e7e8dda (which is what shows in the > > link above, not sure what ID is, which is the part that matches your > > SHA. > > Sorry, 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 is the tag object for > v7.2-rc2, which points to commit object > 8cdeaa50eae8dad34885515f62559ee83e7e8dda. > > The odd thing is that we see different behaviour; for me (with git > 2.30.2) running: > > git show 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 > > ... gives me the description of the tag as per the example in the > context below. > > I'm surprised that git show doesn't find that for you. > > > That's what confused both Sashiko and I, since it's used as the base-commit > > SHA. > > Sure; I'm just surprised as above that git show doesn't find the tag > object.
Two different issues that manifested in the same way: - Sashiko wasn't advancing HEAD after fetch ( https://github.com/sashiko-dev/sashiko/pull/317 ) - Neither Sashiko nor I were fetching tags Thanks for this, and sorry for the noise. Cheers, /fuad > > Mark. > > > > > Cheers, > > /fuad > > > > > > > > I have it locally after fetching from Linus's tree, as below. > > > > > > Mark. > > > > > > | [mark@lakrids:~/src/linux]% git describe > > > 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 > > > | v7.2-rc2 > > > | [mark@lakrids:~/src/linux]% git show > > > 4c45e14df2f4e77982ad70d6d8e3fe750edd4c37 > > > | tag v7.2-rc2 > > > | Tagger: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > > | TaggerDate: Sun Jul 5 14:44:06 2026 -1000 > > > | > > > | Linux 7.2-rc2 > > > | -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > | > > > | iQFSBAABCgA8FiEEq68RxlopcLEwq+PEeb4+QwBBGIYFAmpK+lYeHHRvcnZhbGRz > > > | QGxpbnV4LWZvdW5kYXRpb24ub3JnAAoJEHm+PkMAQRiGsv8H/Rn7Hr3Hp8t6au8B > > > | xQueZThJWjqQ4v8pyLnXF6OomKiDR24OTXMCrFgDkcmZ7RK2ALqowI3tQVwLUTuI > > > | yUN0qL2z2y+LyTcO0CYf3Lple8KlgLAXYMsv7pGLsOvhS7BW2jW97/bcbpUNxoHb > > > | eghxqbIEnyRImUbbyg+nW7VVk65RKdPUNkBPXfQ2NMVwe+SDE5Rl+NXNVqDNjGad > > > | soDTUBrD9yXkWX+4s0myleE62UzzH5nYgGPQeQgYmzWgq7LybH6WBlbQK9D7ODJR > > > | Cw3LCq1hwZZ2w04Yx+XwMHquGJYHW8L2pj77h95uhzksz8buKnM0AGwBCTC6RMoi > > > | AyUQvdc= > > > | =JUWl > > > | -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > > | > > > | commit 8cdeaa50eae8dad34885515f62559ee83e7e8dda (HEAD, tag: v7.2-rc2, > > > kernel-org-tip/locking/debug, kernel-org-stable/master, > > > kernel-org-rw-pm/master, kernel-org-rw-pm/fixes, > > > kernel-org-powerpc/topic/ppc-kvm, kernel-org-powerpc/next-test, > > > kernel-org-powerpc/next, kernel-org-powerpc/fixes-test, > > > kernel-org-powerpc/fixes, google-android-kvm/master) > > > | Author: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > > | AuthorDate: Sun Jul 5 14:44:06 2026 -1000 > > > | Commit: Linus Torvalds <[email protected]> > > > | CommitDate: Sun Jul 5 14:44:06 2026 -1000 > > > | > > > | Linux 7.2-rc2 > > > | > > > | diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile > > > | index b9c5792c79e01..b4035d3cef266 100644 > > > | --- a/Makefile > > > | +++ b/Makefile > > > | @@ -2,7 +2,7 @@ > > > | VERSION = 7 > > > | PATCHLEVEL = 2 > > > | SUBLEVEL = 0 > > > | -EXTRAVERSION = -rc1 > > > | +EXTRAVERSION = -rc2 > > > | NAME = Baby Opossum Posse > > > | > > > | # *DOCUMENTATION* > > >
