Versioning svn checkouts [Was: Re: alpha/beta software in Fedora 8?]

Martin Marques martin at marquesminen.com.ar
Fri Nov 30 19:37:58 UTC 2007


Jesse Keating escribió:
> On Fri, 30 Nov 2007 15:57:07 -0300
> Martin Marques <martin at marquesminen.com.ar> wrote:
> 
>> git<date> from where? Remember that git is distributed and unless you 
>> have a centralized copy git<date> can have more then one copy.
>>
>> IMHO, I've seen many cvs<date>, svn<date>, etc. that it'a when there 
>> isn't a real version numbering (or patches come from svn, cvs, hg,
>> git, instead of new tarballs).
> 
> Wrong directions.  <date><scm>

OK, why not <date><scm><sha1-hash>

The hash lets you identify the git or hg version uniquely.

With cvs or svn there wouldn't be any hash.




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