From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Path: news.gmane.org!not-for-mail From: Stefan Monnier Newsgroups: gmane.emacs.devel Subject: Re: [Emacs-diffs] master a76420c: Fix emacs-repository-get-version with packed .git Date: Wed, 01 Jun 2016 15:00:43 -0400 Message-ID: References: <20160601180344.24543.10599@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> <20160601180344.934D4220153@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: plane.gmane.org Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain X-Trace: ger.gmane.org 1464807610 13521 80.91.229.3 (1 Jun 2016 19:00:10 GMT) X-Complaints-To: usenet@ger.gmane.org NNTP-Posting-Date: Wed, 1 Jun 2016 19:00:10 +0000 (UTC) Cc: Paul Eggert To: emacs-devel@gnu.org Original-X-From: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Wed Jun 01 20:59:53 2016 Return-path: Envelope-to: ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org Original-Received: from lists.gnu.org ([208.118.235.17]) by plane.gmane.org with esmtp (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1b8BMu-0003Cf-2O for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2016 20:59:52 +0200 Original-Received: from localhost ([::1]:43687 helo=lists.gnu.org) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b8BMs-00089V-TK for ged-emacs-devel@m.gmane.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:59:50 -0400 Original-Received: from eggs.gnu.org ([2001:4830:134:3::10]:51938) by lists.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b8BMl-00088D-TJ for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:59:44 -0400 Original-Received: from Debian-exim by eggs.gnu.org with spam-scanned (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b8BMi-0003UY-8g for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:59:42 -0400 Original-Received: from chene.dit.umontreal.ca ([132.204.246.20]:44046) by eggs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.71) (envelope-from ) id 1b8BMi-0003UI-44 for emacs-devel@gnu.org; Wed, 01 Jun 2016 14:59:40 -0400 Original-Received: from ceviche.home (lechon.iro.umontreal.ca [132.204.27.242]) by chene.dit.umontreal.ca (8.14.7/8.14.1) with ESMTP id u51IxTsw007900; Wed, 1 Jun 2016 14:59:29 -0400 Original-Received: by ceviche.home (Postfix, from userid 20848) id DDE37661A1; Wed, 1 Jun 2016 15:00:43 -0400 (EDT) In-Reply-To: <20160601180344.934D4220153@vcs.savannah.gnu.org> (Paul Eggert's message of "Wed, 1 Jun 2016 18:03:44 +0000 (UTC)") User-Agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/25.1.50 (gnu/linux) X-NAI-Spam-Flag: NO X-NAI-Spam-Level: X-NAI-Spam-Threshold: 5 X-NAI-Spam-Score: 0.2 X-NAI-Spam-Rules: 2 Rules triggered GEN_SPAM_FEATRE=0.2, RV5690=0 X-NAI-Spam-Version: 2.3.0.9418 : core <5690> : inlines <4900> : streams <1645004> : uri <2221806> X-detected-operating-system: by eggs.gnu.org: Genre and OS details not recognized. X-Received-From: 132.204.246.20 X-BeenThere: emacs-devel@gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.21 Precedence: list List-Id: "Emacs development discussions." List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: emacs-devel-bounces+ged-emacs-devel=m.gmane.org@gnu.org Original-Sender: "Emacs-devel" Xref: news.gmane.org gmane.emacs.devel:204167 Archived-At: > Parse .git/packed-refs if it exists. Yuck! Do we really care *that* much about the exact Git revision to get our hands so dirty? I think we had better just give up if git is not in PATH. Stefan