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Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT]

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  Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-05-31 07:02 -0700
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] queequeg@trust.no1 (Queequeg) - 2019-05-31 14:27 +0000
      Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Mateusz Viste <mateusz@wont.tell> - 2019-05-31 16:42 +0000
        Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-05-31 13:23 -0700
        Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] queequeg@trust.no1 (Queequeg) - 2019-05-31 21:10 +0000
          Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Mateusz Viste <mateusz@wont.tell> - 2019-06-01 09:31 +0000
            Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] queequeg@trust.no1 (Queequeg) - 2019-06-01 12:39 +0000
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] David Brown <david.brown@hesbynett.no> - 2019-05-31 16:28 +0200
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-05-31 07:51 -0700
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-05-31 15:59 +0100
      Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Ben Bacarisse <ben.usenet@bsb.me.uk> - 2019-05-31 22:56 +0100
        Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] John Forkosh <forkosh@panix.com> - 2019-06-01 02:55 +0000
          Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-01 04:26 -0700
            Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] fir <profesor.fir@gmail.com> - 2019-06-01 04:35 -0700
        Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Tim Rentsch <tr.17687@z991.linuxsc.com> - 2019-06-01 04:03 -0700
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] "Rick C. Hodgin" <rick.c.hodgin@gmail.com> - 2019-05-31 13:30 -0700
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Eli the Bearded <*@eli.users.panix.com> - 2019-05-31 21:46 +0000
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Shuggie <shuggie@latepaul.com> - 2019-06-01 11:21 +0100
    Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Ike Naar <ike@iceland.freeshell.org> - 2019-06-01 21:23 +0000
      Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-01 14:34 -0700
      Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> - 2019-06-02 12:36 -0700
        Re: Tagging programs with git hash. [slightly OT] Keith Thompson <kst-u@mib.org> - 2019-06-02 14:35 -0700

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#144313

On Saturday, 1 June 2019 22:23:54 UTC+1, Ike Naar  wrote:
>
> Why not simply tag it with the version number itself?
> What's the benefit of using a hash?
>
You have to manually update the version number and then keep a
list somewhere of the associated git hashes. That can easily go wrong,
especially when marketing people want an input into the versioning
system. 

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#144317

Malcolm McLean <malcolm.arthur.mclean@gmail.com> writes:
> On Saturday, 1 June 2019 22:23:54 UTC+1, Ike Naar  wrote:
>> Why not simply tag it with the version number itself?
>> What's the benefit of using a hash?
>>
> You have to manually update the version number and then keep a
> list somewhere of the associated git hashes. That can easily go wrong,
> especially when marketing people want an input into the versioning
> system. 

No, you don't.  See the "git tag" command.

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