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Re: [PATCH] versionsort: support reorder prerelease suffixes

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Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>
Date
Mar 10, 2015, 07:52 UTC
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Duy Nguyen <pclouds@gmail.com> writes:
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> On Thu, Mar 5, 2015 at 8:28 AM, Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> wrote:
>> Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com> writes:
>>
>>>> +versionsort.prereleaseSuffix::
>>>> +    When version sort is used in linkgit:git-tag[1], prerelease
>>>> +    tags (e.g. "1.0-rc1") may appear after the main release
>>>> +    "1.0". By specifying the suffix "-rc" in this variable,
>>>> +    "1.0-rc1" will appear before "1.0". One variable assignment
>>>> +    per suffix.
> ...
> How about..
>
> ".. "1.0-rc1" will appear before "1.0".  This key can be specified
> multiple times, one for each suffix. The order of suffixes in the
> config file determines the sorting order (e.g. if "-pre" appears
> before "-rc" in the config file then 1.0-preXX is sorted before
> 1.0-rcXX). The sorting order between different suffixes is undefined
> if they are in multiple config files"

OK. Later we might resurrect that "How would we spell 'reset this variable' in our configuration file? Is that even a good idea in the first place?" topic and at that time the last sentence may have to change to make it more useful, but because we are not there yet, the above would be a reasonable description.

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  33. Duy NguyenFeb 20, 2015
  34. Jeff KingFeb 20, 2015
  35. Junio C HamanoFeb 20, 2015
  36. Support customized reordering in version sortDuy Nguyen, Feb 21, 2015
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  39. Junio C HamanoFeb 21, 2015
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  41. versionsort: support reorder prerelease suffixesNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Feb 26, 2015
  42. Junio C HamanoFeb 27, 2015
  43. Junio C HamanoMar 5, 2015
  44. Duy NguyenMar 9, 2015
  45. Junio C HamanoMar 10, 2015
  46. Eric SunshineMar 10, 2015
  47. config.txt: update versioncmp.prereleaseSuffixNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 10, 2015
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  68. 3/6 upload-pack: remove unused variable "backup"Nguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 5, 2015
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  70. 5/6 shallow.c: implement a generic shallow boundary finder based on rev-listNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 5, 2015
  71. 6/6 upload-pack: example code to use get_shallow_commits_by_rev_listNguyễn Thái Ngọc Duy, Mar 5, 2015
  72. Duy NguyenFeb 26, 2015
  73. Jeff KingMar 4, 2015
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