GNU bug report logs - #50377
[PATCH 0/2] Support 'git describe' style commit IDs in transformations

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Package: guix-patches;

Reported by: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>

Date: Sat, 4 Sep 2021 18:09:02 UTC

Severity: normal

Tags: patch

Done: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>

Bug is archived. No further changes may be made.

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Message #26 received at 50377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org (full text, mbox):

From: Xinglu Chen <public <at> yoctocell.xyz>
To: Marius Bakke <marius <at> gnu.org>, 50377 <at> debbugs.gnu.org
Subject: Re: [bug#50377] [PATCH v3 0/2] Support 'git describe' style commit
 IDs in transformations
Date: Mon, 06 Sep 2021 13:52:27 +0200
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On Mon, Sep 06 2021, Marius Bakke wrote:

> * The new resolve-reference condition actually returns.
> * The transformation code now use the same heuristics as
>   resolve-reference to check for the 'describe' style.
>
> I'm now reasonably confident in these patches and will push in a day or
> two unless there are objections.  :-)
>
> Marius Bakke (2):
>   git: 'resolve-reference' handles 'git describe'-style commit IDs.
>   transformations: 'git describe' style commit IDs are used as version.

I haven’t looked at the patch itself, but maybe it’s worthing mentioning
this in the “9.1.2 Package Transformation Options” section in the manual?
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