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Re: [PATCH] Paper bag fix git-describe on packed tags

From
Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
Date
Mar 3, 2008, 23:26 UTC
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<20080303232617.GI8410@spearce.org>
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"Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org> wrote:
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> In 212945d ("Teach git-describe to verify annotated tag names")
> we tried to access a possibly unparsed tag structure.  We must
> make sure it was parsed before we try to read its tag name.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Shawn O. Pearce <spearce@spearce.org>
> ---
> 
>  As 212945d is already in master this probably should be
>  fast-tracked there.  Whoops.  :-)

Hmmph, looks like you already fixed this with c374b91cf295f437d438a103bfd2cf3fffcce580 ("git-describe: use tags found in packed-refs correctly").

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Shawn.
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