Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> writes: > On Mon, Aug 24, 2015 at 10:22:22AM +0200, Andreas Schwab wrote: >> Jakub Jelinek <ja...@redhat.com> writes: >> >> > And for those really identifying them by sha1 hashes is significantly >> > worse than using monotonically increasing small number, sha1 hashes >> > are impossible to remember, and you don't know what is earlier and >> > what is later from just looking at it. >> >> git describe gives you such a number (relative to a tag). > > But it is not unique across different branches,
It can't be, due to the distributed nature of git. Andreas. -- Andreas Schwab, SUSE Labs, sch...@suse.de GPG Key fingerprint = 0196 BAD8 1CE9 1970 F4BE 1748 E4D4 88E3 0EEA B9D7 "And now for something completely different."
