On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 15:26:33 +0200, Tomi Ollila <tomi.ollila@iki.fi> wrote:
> On Fri, 03 Feb 2012 08:58:46 -0400, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote:
> > 
> > Hi Folks;
> > 
> > After some long delays, I am finally getting 0.11.1 out the door.  I
> > have pushed an untagged release candidate to
> > 
> > git://notmuchmail.org/git/notmuch
> > branch release
> > 
> > encourage you to check it out (har har). I will probably tag and release
> > in about 12hours, all going well.
> 
> $ git describe
> debian/0.11-1-7-gf38bc44
> 
> $ notmuch --version
> notmuch 0.11+7~gf38bc44
> 
> (where did one 1 disappear)
> 

It wasn't there to begin with ;)

The first result is the most recent tag reachable from f38bc446,
the second result is the most recent tag *starting with a number
and dot* reachable from commit f38bc446.


  $ git describe --debug
  searching to describe HEAD
  finished search at ffce9b7c25b9b44ec026b67d96e44cae09c99efe
   annotated          7 debian/0.11-1
  traversed 8 commits
  debian/0.11-1-7-gf38bc44

  $ git describe --debug --match '[0-9.]*' # See Makefile.local::24
  searching to describe HEAD
  finished search at ffce9b7c25b9b44ec026b67d96e44cae09c99efe
   annotated          7 0.11
  traversed 8 commits
  0.11-7-gf38bc44


`notmuch --version' will work as expected as soon as an annotated
tag object called '0.11.1' is created, pointing to commit f38bc446.


> Anyway, tests pass and this seems to work... I complain if I
> notice any unexpected problems.
> 

Same here.


> > d
> 
> Tomi
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Peace

-- 
Pieter