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Re: [BUG] Segfault on git describe

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DFDragos Foianu <dragos.foianu@gmail.com>
Date
Mar 22, 2014, 10:18 UTC
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Jeff King <peff <at> peff.net> writes:
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> 
> So I think we'd be happy to see it converted to an iterative process
> (probably with a stack on the heap). In addition to name-rev, I believe
> that "tag --contains" will recurse down the longest history path, too (I
> think there may have been experimental patches for the latter, but you'd
> have to search the list archive).
> 
> -Peff
> 
Alright. I'll look into it and hopefully have a patch by the end of the weekend.
-Dragos
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  4. Jeff KingMar 20, 2014
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