On Sun, 17 Aug 2014, Jonathan Dowland wrote: > On Fri, Aug 15, 2014 at 04:16:01PM +0200, Raphael Hertzog wrote: > > - <version> encoding (due to git restrictions): > > ":" -> "%" > > "~" -> "_"
I’d rather have something that sorts like Debian versions in “git tag” output… > "_" -> "_5f" > ":" -> "_3a" > "~" -> "_7e" Yikes! tags/foo_3a4b5c-6d No, thanks. Sure, this would reduce information loss, but… no. bye, //mirabilos -- Sometimes they [people] care too much: pretty printers [and syntax highligh- ting, d.A.] mechanically produce pretty output that accentuates irrelevant detail in the program, which is as sensible as putting all the prepositions in English text in bold font. -- Rob Pike in "Notes on Programming in C" -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: https://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

