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Re: [PATCH] Update version string formatting after git migration
I pushed your patch into the master branch. Thanks Nick.
On 9/15/2016 1:48 AM, Nick Østergaard wrote:
> I hereby attach a patch for the mising changes.
>
> 2016-09-15 3:25 GMT+02:00 Simon Wells <swel024@xxxxxxxxx>:
>> Hey Wayne,
>>
>> just in regards to e7e165d WriteVersionHeader.cmake still references
>> the removed bzr files if you want to remove that stuff as well
>>
>> Simon
>>
>> On Tue, Sep 13, 2016 at 12:52 AM, Wayne Stambaugh <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>> Probably not. We can always resurrect it from the dead should the need
>>> be. I noticed the subversion stuff is still in there as well and we
>>> haven't used svn since 2009. I'll remove it when I get a chance.
>>>
>>> On 9/10/2016 4:47 PM, Simon Wells wrote:
>>>> Is there any point in keeping around CreateBZRVersionHeader.cmake and
>>>> FindBzr.cmake as i am not sure there is any bzr distribution methods
>>>> left
>>>>
>>>> On Sun, Sep 11, 2016 at 12:21 AM, Nick Østergaard <oe.nick@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Den 09/09/2016 20.09 skrev "Wayne Stambaugh" <stambaughw@xxxxxxxxx>:
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Have we come to any consensus on this yet? I'm not sure the fake bzr
>>>>>> revision numbers have any meaning. Git doesn't have any concept of
>>>>>> linear commits so having a linear number will only make sense when
>>>>>> building from the master repo. These numbers will not track upstream
>>>>>> for anything built from a local repo that has deviated from the main
>>>>>> repo.
>>>>>
>>>>> This was also the case for BZR :)
>>>>>
>>>>>> I'm leaning towards not using them. The hash is always accurate.
>>>>>> If the is a commit hash that's not in the main repo, then it's obvious
>>>>>> that the build is someone's custom commits. I'm OK with this patch as
>>>>>> is. If there are no majo objects, @Chris go ahead and commit it.
>>>>>>
>>>>>> On 8/27/2016 2:49 PM, Mark Roszko wrote:
>>>>>>> rev 1234 the same meaning as rev 67230ac, you have to look it up
>>>>>>> regardless on git.
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> On Sat, Aug 27, 2016 at 11:48 AM, jp charras <jp.charras@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> Le 27/08/2016 à 17:14, Chris Pavlina a écrit :
>>>>>>>>> Now that we've migrated from bzr, there isn't much reason to keep
>>>>>>>>> attaching a (now fake) bzr revision number to the version string.
>>>>>>>>> Additionally, we can choose a sensible default branch name if one
>>>>>>>>> isn't
>>>>>>>>> specified on the cmake line, rather than "product". This patch
>>>>>>>>> reformats
>>>>>>>>> the version strings to:
>>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>>> (2016-08-26 revision 67230ac)-master
>>>>>>>>> | | |
>>>>>>>>> | | custom branch name if set. Otherwise,
>>>>>>>>> | | branch name, "HEAD" if not on a branch,
>>>>>>>>> | | or "unknown" if no .git present
>>>>>>>>> | |
>>>>>>>>> | abbreviated commit hash, or no-git if no .git
>>>>>>>>> | present
>>>>>>>>> |
>>>>>>>>> date of commit, or date of build if no .git present
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> I find the bzr revision number useful to easily know the order of
>>>>>>>> revisions.
>>>>>>>> the name bzr is now a bit strange, so the version string could be:
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> (2016-08-26 rev 1234 git 67230ac)-master
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> (users, many times, just give a rev number, no the full version string,
>>>>>>>> so in a bug or mail, rev
>>>>>>>> 1234 has meaning, but revision 67230ac has no meaning, at least for
>>>>>>>> me).
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> --
>>>>>>>> Jean-Pierre CHARRAS
>>>>>>>>
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