Re: [PATCH 2/5] git tag: mention versionsort.prereleaseSuffix in manpage

From: Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date: Apr 23, 2015, 18:28 UTC
Message-ID: <xmqqr3ra3di0.fsf@gitster.dls.corp.google.com>
In-Reply-To: <1429792070-22991-3-git-send-email-mhagger@alum.mit.edu>

Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu> writes:

> Signed-off-by: Michael Haggerty <mhagger@alum.mit.edu>
> ---

Makes sense; will queue on nd/versioncmp-prereleases.

Thanks.

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>  Documentation/git-tag.txt | 11 +++++++----
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/Documentation/git-tag.txt b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
> index bfba4ef..f5b267e 100644
> --- a/Documentation/git-tag.txt
> +++ b/Documentation/git-tag.txt
> @@ -98,10 +98,13 @@ OPTIONS
>  --sort=<type>::
>  	Sort in a specific order. Supported type is "refname"
>  	(lexicographic order), "version:refname" or "v:refname" (tag
> -	names are treated as versions). Prepend "-" to reverse sort
> -	order. When this option is not given, the sort order defaults to the
> -	value configured for the 'tag.sort' variable if it exists, or
> -	lexicographic order otherwise. See linkgit:git-config[1].
> +	names are treated as versions). The "version:refname" sort
> +	order can also be affected by the
> +	"versionsort.prereleaseSuffix" configuration variable. Prepend
> +	"-" to reverse sort order. When this option is not given, the
> +	sort order defaults to the value configured for the 'tag.sort'
> +	variable if it exists, or lexicographic order otherwise. See
> +	linkgit:git-config[1].
>  
>  --column[=<options>]::
>  --no-column::