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On 15 Aug 2015 20:45, "Peter Stuge" <peter@×××××.se> wrote: |
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> Hi and happy Git days! :) |
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> Robin H. Johnson wrote: |
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> > It expands to the hash of the blob of that file; and from that, you can |
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> > identify which commits the blob exists in. |
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> $ git ls-tree HEAD README |
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> 100644 blob 08ae16956b8944da2fef75fee892dcba457cf4f0 README |
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> $ |
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> $ (stat --printf='blob %s\0' README; cat README) | sha1sum |
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> 08ae16956b8944da2fef75fee892dcba457cf4f0 - |
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> $ |
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> This is so simple to generate that it doesn't really need a |
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> placeholder in every ebuild in the repository. |
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> > The primary use case of it is to allow users to easily see what |
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> > version of a given ebuild they are using. |
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> I guess the merits of this use case are up for discussion also |
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> outside of infra? |
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> I think a single tree-wide identifier (let's it a snapshot identifier?) |
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> would be far more useful. |
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I already filed a bug for this: |
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https://bugs.gentoo.org/557366 |
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-- Jason |
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