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From: Johannes Schindelin <Johannes.Schindelin@gmx.de>
To: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Cc: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>,
	Andreas Schwab <schwab@linux-m68k.org>,
	Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de>,
	Git Mailing List <git@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: history damage in linux.git
Date: Fri, 22 Apr 2016 15:38:53 +0200 (CEST)	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <alpine.DEB.2.20.1604221538060.6812@virtualbox> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CA+55aFzEVy6BsVzTrYda3Nfo4o+QtqiqsX5xJqRt=se0eREDsA@mail.gmail.com>

Hi Linus,

On Thu, 21 Apr 2016, Linus Torvalds wrote:

> On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 11:05 AM, Jeff King <peff@peff.net> wrote:
> >
> > Sadly, neither git's internal version-sorting nor GNU's "sort -V"
> > knows that "v1.0-rc1" comes before "v1.0", so I had to rely on
> > "--sort=taggerdate".
> 
> I'm not seeing the "sadly".
> 
> I think "--sort=taggerdate" is pretty much the only sane sort there is
> for tags, unless you do a true and full topological one (ie sort based
> on by how many commits that tag encompasses, but also by how each tag
> contains another tag).

Turns out it is pretty easy to implement this in name-rev. Expect the
patch in your inbox in a minute.

Ciao,
Dscho

  reply	other threads:[~2016-04-22 13:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-04-21 11:30 history damage in linux.git Olaf Hering
2016-04-21 12:10 ` Matthieu Moy
2016-04-21 12:32   ` Olaf Hering
2016-04-21 12:51     ` Matthieu Moy
2016-04-21 13:19 ` John Keeping
2016-04-21 15:54   ` Olaf Hering
2016-04-21 16:36     ` Matthieu Moy
2016-04-21 13:24 ` Andreas Schwab
2016-04-21 16:36   ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-21 16:59     ` Junio C Hamano
2016-04-21 17:08       ` Jeff King
2016-04-21 17:23         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-21 17:44           ` Stefan Beller
2016-04-21 22:16             ` Junio C Hamano
2016-04-21 18:05           ` Jeff King
2016-04-21 18:18             ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-22 13:38               ` Johannes Schindelin [this message]
2016-04-21 17:00     ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-21 17:23       ` Junio C Hamano
2016-04-21 17:43         ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-21 17:59           ` Linus Torvalds
2016-04-21 18:09             ` Jeff King
2016-04-21 19:27           ` Junio C Hamano
2016-04-21 19:43             ` Linus Torvalds

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