+1 for annotated tags and `git describe`. It will also include a hash. Plus some additional useful information. This way we automagically get beautiful names for releases and useful names (with last tag and commit hash) for intermediate versions.
Upcoming 14.04 release might be a good point to start creating annotated tags, right? -- Кирилл Елагин On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 2:52 PM, Luca Bruno <lethalma...@gmail.com> wrote: > The hash is already included in nixos-version. > > > On Sun, Apr 27, 2014 at 12:43 PM, Marc Weber <marco-owe...@gmx.de> wrote: > >> We're using git, thus the only really meaningfull thing is the hash .. >> But its hard to compare which is more or less up to date. >> >> Thus maybe its worth thiking about adding the hash if it is not >> included. >> >> The hash also identifies the history. >> >> Marc Weber >> _______________________________________________ >> nix-dev mailing list >> nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl >> http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev >> > > > > -- > www.debian.org - The Universal Operating System > > _______________________________________________ > nix-dev mailing list > nix-dev@lists.science.uu.nl > http://lists.science.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev > >
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