From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
To: Sebastian Kuzminsky <seb@highlab.com>
Cc: git@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: bug in 'git describe'?
Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:24:08 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <xmqqefdir0tz.fsf@gitster-ct.c.googlers.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <fd340f7b-61c0-2661-bdca-c239e51bc464@highlab.com> (Sebastian Kuzminsky's message of "Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:45:06 -0600")
Sebastian Kuzminsky <seb@highlab.com> writes:
> I've got two tiny git repos whose commit graphs are identical, but
> where 'git describe' gives different results.
> ...
> The histories differ only in the timestamps of the commits...
describe does take the commit timestamps into account, so it is
expected you would get different results out of an otherwise
identically looking graph.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2018-09-24 22:24 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2018-09-24 21:45 bug in 'git describe'? Sebastian Kuzminsky
2018-09-24 22:24 ` Junio C Hamano [this message]
2018-09-25 15:39 ` Sebastian Kuzminsky
2018-09-25 16:05 ` Duy Nguyen
2018-09-25 16:10 ` Duy Nguyen
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