On Mon, Jul 18, 2016 at 9:32 PM, Parker Moore <parkrmoore@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> The label does not even identify the version of the source in any way, so I am not sure how people are depending on that feature anyway ;-) > > Would it be a better solution simply to remove this build flag? > Alternatively, if Git wished to support Go v1.5 and below, I would be > more than happy to send a patch with a dynamic lookup in the Makefile > based on the output of `go version`. I would be more than happy to > submit either patch. I think we could remove that BUILD_LABEL entirely. Colby liked having a marker so he knows what "version" a user is running, but without any correlation to source here it just isn't that useful. -- 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