Hi, On Sat, 27 Jan 2007, Junio C Hamano wrote: > "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > The + format is much easier to read and understand than the - format > > original proposed by Junio. > > I tend to disagree (I do not claim + is _less_ easier to read, though). > > They are of comparable readability, and I think plus breaks > GIT-VERSION-GEN (the primary reason it replaces '-' to '.' is to work > around RPM limitation IIRC, and I do not know what '+' does to RPM > offhand). Note that scripts using git-describe to name archives break also on challenged file / operating systems. IIRC on DOS/FAT32 '+' has problems with it. > But I do not have a strong feeling either way. Neither have I. Ciao, Dscho - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html