Gilles Chanteperdrix wrote:
> Wolfgang Denk wrote:
>> Dear Gilles,
>>
>> I noticed that "git describe" does not provide helpful information for
>> the Xenomai repository.
>>
>> For the current code (tagged as v2.5.4) I still get:
>>
>> -> git describe
>> v2.5.1-349-gf8fa381
>>
>> Only with the "--tags" option I get the expected result:
>>
>> -> git describe --tags
>> v2.5.4
>>
>> The behaviour changes from version to version:
>>
>> -> git describe v2.5.0
>> fatal: No annotated tags can describe
>> 'fddf7831dc53cce70b7196314cbd0b3aec028350'.
>> However, there were unannotated tags: try --tags.
>> -> git describe v2.5.1
>> v2.5.1
>> -> git describe v2.5.2
>> v2.5.1-142-g6b3e8f2
>> -> git describe v2.5.3
>> v2.5.1-232-g55bf2d3
>> -> git describe v2.5.4
>> v2.5.1-349-gf8fa381
>>
>>
>> My recommendation is to always annotate release tags to avoid such
>> confusion. Thanks.
>
> Ok. I annotated 2.5.1 and asked Philippe about it, he told me that he
> never annotated 2.4 releases, so I stopped annotating them. In fact
> annotating 2.5.1 was the real mistake, but I guess you are right, I
> should annotate all of them. Can we change the annotation afterwards?
Actually the 2.4 branch is annotated, except for the two last releases.
--
Gilles.
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