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Re: [Q] Getting the latest available Linux-kernel version (v3.x.y-stable or v3.x.y-rcX)?

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Ramkumar Ramachandra <artagnon@gmail.com>
Date
Jul 2, 2013, 08:46 UTC
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Sedat Dilek wrote:
> for my Linux-kernel build-script I am searching for a reliable check
> of getting the ***latest*** version.
  $ git describe HEAD
If you want a sorted list of tags,
  $ git for-each-ref --sort=taggerdate --format="%(refname:short)" refs/tags
Are you looking for something else?
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