From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.2 (2018-09-13) on dcvr.yhbt.net X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-ASN: AS31976 209.132.180.0/23 X-Spam-Status: No, score=-4.3 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIM_SIGNED, DKIM_VALID,DKIM_VALID_AU,FREEMAIL_FORGED_FROMDOMAIN,FREEMAIL_FROM, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,RCVD_IN_DNSWL_HI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_NONE shortcircuit=no autolearn=ham autolearn_force=no version=3.4.2 Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [209.132.180.67]) by dcvr.yhbt.net (Postfix) with ESMTP id B01361F463 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 12:49:47 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2388356AbfINMtq (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Sep 2019 08:49:46 -0400 Received: from mail-wm1-f50.google.com ([209.85.128.50]:50193 "EHLO mail-wm1-f50.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S2388351AbfINMtq (ORCPT ); Sat, 14 Sep 2019 08:49:46 -0400 Received: by mail-wm1-f50.google.com with SMTP id c10so5375475wmc.0 for ; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 05:49:45 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20161025; h=to:from:subject:message-id:date:user-agent:mime-version :content-transfer-encoding:content-language; bh=Ve0P3hfwDx6REHSOCBFhrm4WuOtsCz4P4F3mpCMiBJY=; b=N71uSNKJBV5xpFMtBOORF7rdCZTVMxGiVTsLrVOoFHpN+67YFz8tYdHGUN21S32ftV BE/0gB8Z3zUPYBz7EMVSxZanbexFa6sYxS7S1sIZIPKg9Oat1d7bxMT4q0ABpWre819E dfyKX78nwyzzlrp+MnAWigZQqgs1db0j84BH1GfliLUMlqI0pJy32O/9nWivZZg4xYTg Ucm21xW+dNXPVcaeokh6MZ7vRDsgs+k7dcOIv5dq7kMYjpVpHaaRzBVjcXc/+k7JdGIt jDBNVyGyTwg4s8MfA4sb+XG2FxuOaf9BhsSaPD+V1pNPv7nGAZrHC2CeFxXltNYgqFnJ Np9w== X-Google-DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=1e100.net; s=20161025; h=x-gm-message-state:to:from:subject:message-id:date:user-agent :mime-version:content-transfer-encoding:content-language; bh=Ve0P3hfwDx6REHSOCBFhrm4WuOtsCz4P4F3mpCMiBJY=; b=X9L5tzxSCc52AN6xDqX0+33fSc21s88iaIqoJUNacfz/GdugZudbRiG1ofZ2yfpuOF bkggdKN/iY/ik7gwQ7H8gxdUg3zaDTzn9pt9NJ6YvYCFDsczMprxK9cd9uC2qF5UdZCk ydzDsFBZ+Tkx1m5NFoHuq3rWw+l8l9SQb3J9Yz3kqEmrgjML/zhlxT9+xEMEIVx9RTqI I4yHjQElrJ7+rRSo9txFxZB11kS2K2F8ngjytGVbLSU4xh3qP1sTsObf9xYMqDY0eQSa T7TxnE0z9wlTYsddQJUgiz9prZKb4eTVJl4jPuXwgpPJo4sFnWzyWT2SLDRTayVs7mrQ dBJA== X-Gm-Message-State: APjAAAXMWLptG48PCmA/cLrkpBQ8HdpVOMLOW4/lEBwFee7V/Yspt8t4 9/3QwuM9kz1uEjquLhqfF1JMq2qUNqc= X-Google-Smtp-Source: APXvYqwZ4sggkEu9wyIJsRI6zieFD3WdtyF8dJyOrkHPfk6b2JZT6jyOyg3XmxMlGzz0NBrU9dbvzA== X-Received: by 2002:a1c:1b58:: with SMTP id b85mr7515477wmb.95.1568465384353; Sat, 14 Sep 2019 05:49:44 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?IPv6:2a01:e35:2f1a:f160:5d34:95e:5d6e:ddbb? ([2a01:e35:2f1a:f160:5d34:95e:5d6e:ddbb]) by smtp.gmail.com with ESMTPSA id y72sm7695173wmc.26.2019.09.14.05.49.43 for (version=TLS1_2 cipher=ECDHE-RSA-AES128-GCM-SHA256 bits=128/128); Sat, 14 Sep 2019 05:49:43 -0700 (PDT) To: git@vger.kernel.org From: Audric GUERIN Subject: Git versioning policy - PatchMyPC compatibility on Windows Message-ID: Date: Sat, 14 Sep 2019 14:49:40 +0200 User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; WOW64; rv:60.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/60.9.0 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Language: en-US Sender: git-owner@vger.kernel.org Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: git@vger.kernel.org Hi, I use PatchMyPC to keep all my applications up to date on Windows but there is one application that is never properly detected as up to date... and it is Git as you guessed. According to Justin Chalfant, Director of Engineering of PatchMyPC, Git version "number" / identifier is not "standard". https://patchmypc.com/forum/index.php?topic=3032.msg8211#msg8211 PatchMyPC seems not to like that: Git version identifier = version number + platform specific identifier command "git version" currently returns: git version 2.23.0.windows.1 git executables (like git-cmd.exe for instance) displays this "File version" on Windows: 2.23.0.1 What are your thoughts? And can you answer to Justin Chalfant on PatchMyPC forum? Regards, Audric GUERIN