On 3 July 2011 08:44, David Bremner <david@tethera.net> wrote: > On Sun, 3 Jul 2011 03:14:03 -0400, servilio <servilio@gmail.com> wrote: >> >> I think there is no need for tags on master, "make dist" should only >> be run on the "release" branch, right? > > It isn't just about make dist (which I anyway thinks makes sense to run > on master to make snapshots). Every compilation from git gets a version > number from running git-describe. So unless we want all developers to > have useless/annoying version numbers, we have to care about tags on > master. Why not just generate version when building from master in a different way? Servilio