From: Jeff King <peff@peff.net>
Date: Thu, 24 Dec 2009 05:52:58 GMT
Subject: Re: git tag --contains <commit> -n=1 ?
Message-ID: <20091224055257.GA419@sigill.intra.peff.net>
In-Reply-To: <4B327F8F.2060106@gmail.com>

On Thu, Dec 24, 2009 at 05:37:35AM +0900, NODA, Kai wrote:

> >Since the output of git tag is sorted by name, generally not.
> 
> Wow, I didn't know that.
> But then, under the assumption that tags have names like verNNN,
> that behavior ensures me that "head -1" works as intended.

If that assumption does not hold, you can also sort by date. See:

  http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.version-control.git/133586

-Peff