2017-12-25 12:30 GMT+01:00 Duncan Murdoch <murdoch.dun...@gmail.com>: > The one negative aspect of Winston's effort is caused by this weakness. If > you tell me that something happened in revision 73909, I know it was recent. > If you tell me that something appeared in commit 2e80059, it wastes my time > looking up that commit and putting it in context.
The output from "git describe" is something similar to an svn revision: it describes the number of commits since the previous annotated tag. Something like <tag_name>-<#commits>-g<commit_hash>, e.g., v3.5.0-56-1234567. Iñaki ______________________________________________ R-devel@r-project.org mailing list https://stat.ethz.ch/mailman/listinfo/r-devel
