<html><head><style>body{font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px}</style></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;"><div id="bloop_customfont" style="font-family:Helvetica,Arial;font-size:13px; color: rgba(0,0,0,1.0); margin: 0px; line-height: auto;">On September 13, 2015 at 11:27:38 AM, Ai Austin (<a href="mailto:ai.ai.austin@gmail.com">ai.ai.austin@gmail.com</a>) wrote:</div> <div><blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span><div><div></div><div>The r/29250 style sequential labels do provide a way to be able to<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>identify commits or versions in date order - useful to trace through<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>changes and identify where problems might have been introduced. It is<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>also possible then to refer to such dated/sequential build points in<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>Mantis issues and them make sense to other reporters.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br><br>I appreciate for the Git-technoliterati this may be easy from the Git<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>hashes themselves and using the Git tools.. but for mere mortals it<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>would be helpful to have some way to continue to refer to commits or<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>builds in sequence/date order. @Diva mentions the possibility of<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>some sort of converter... but done one at a time that might still be<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>difficult to trace back when finding where issues were introduced. I<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>have sometimes worked backward through twenty of more OpenSim viewgit<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>pages trying to trace where issues arise.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div></div></span></blockquote></div><p>This is what git describe is for. You get the sequential number of commits you are ahead of the tag.</p><div><div><blockquote type="cite" class="clean_bq" style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Helvetica, Arial; font-size: 13px; font-style: normal; font-variant: normal; font-weight: normal; letter-spacing: normal; orphans: auto; text-align: start; text-indent: 0px; text-transform: none; white-space: normal; widows: auto; word-spacing: 0px; -webkit-text-stroke-width: 0px;"><span><div><div>But of course if the overhead of keeping the r/ style tags is a real<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span><br>problem that has to be the main factor in going forward.<span class="Apple-converted-space"> </span></div></div></span></blockquote></div><p>I have to run git tag -d `git tag | grep -E '1’` after every pull I make otherwise it locks up the gui I use to browse commits. Removing these tags would be wonderful for me.</p></div></body></html>