From: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
To: Rahul Bansal <rahul.bansal@rtcamp.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Git tag output order is incorrect (IMHO)
Date: Sun, 8 Sep 2013 17:49:41 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <CAMP44s3p_DRTvBhKbM0ejKgea9hauSCzahPux4jCWL7JP4nxKw@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <840FACA0-7E13-41DB-A0F8-124FAB53BFBD@rtcamp.com>
On Thu, Jul 18, 2013 at 10:27 AM, Rahul Bansal <rahul.bansal@rtcamp.com> wrote:
> I am posting here first time, so please excuse me if this is not right place to send something like this.
>
> Please check - http://stackoverflow.com/questions/6091306/can-i-make-git-print-x-y-z-style-tag-names-in-a-sensible-order
>
> And also - https://github.com/gitlabhq/gitlabhq/issues/4565
>
> IMHO "git tag" is expected to show tag-list ordered by versions.
>
> It may be case, that people do not follow same version numbering convention. Most people after x.9.x increment major version (that is why they may not be affected because of this)
>
> Another option like "git tag --date-asc" can be added which will print tags by creation date. (As long as people do not create backdated tag, this will work).
I completely agree, and there was a proposal to an option like this a
long time ago:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/111032
--
Felipe Contreras
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2013-09-08 22:49 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2013-07-18 15:27 Git tag output order is incorrect (IMHO) Rahul Bansal
2013-07-18 15:51 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-07-18 15:56 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-07-18 15:58 ` Rahul Bansal
2013-07-18 15:57 ` Rahul Bansal
2013-07-18 16:14 ` Duy Nguyen
2013-07-18 17:42 ` Andreas Schwab
2013-07-19 19:40 ` Junio C Hamano
2013-07-20 0:22 ` Jeff King
2013-08-20 15:12 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-09-08 8:03 ` Jeff King
2013-10-16 17:56 ` Jeff King
2013-10-16 18:06 ` Antoine Pelisse
2013-09-08 22:49 ` Felipe Contreras [this message]
2013-09-11 13:42 ` Phil Hord
2013-09-11 17:54 ` Junio C Hamano
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