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Re: [PATCH] t4014-format-patch: Adjust git_version regex to better handle distro changes to DEF_VER

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Oct 10, 2016, 16:46 UTC
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Jeff King <peff@peff.net> writes:
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> On Sun, Oct 09, 2016 at 07:53:23PM -0700, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia wrote:
>
>> Subject: Re: [PATCH] t4014-format-patch: Adjust git_version regex to better
>>  handle distro changes to DEF_VER
>>
>> Regressed-in: 480871e09ed2e5275b4ba16b278681e5a8c122ae
>> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <jeremyhu@apple.com>
>
> I see there was a discussion elsewhere on the list about exactly what
> you are putting into DEF_VAR that causes the problem. Perhaps the commit
> message here would be a good place to mention that, why the current
> regex breaks it, and why your new version fixes not only it, but other
> possible values of DEF_VAR.

Ah, should have known that you'd already be helping with this. Thanks.

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  1. t4014-format-patch: Adjust git_version regex to better handle distro changes to DEF_VERJeremy Huddleston Sequoia, Oct 10, 2016
  2. Josh TriplettOct 10, 2016
  3. Jeremy Huddleston SequoiaOct 10, 2016
  4. Jeff KingOct 10, 2016
  5. Jeremy Huddleston SequoiaOct 10, 2016
  6. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2016
  7. Junio C HamanoOct 10, 2016
  8. Jeremy Huddleston SequoiaOct 10, 2016
  9. Eric WongOct 11, 2016

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