Jakub Narebski <jnareb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes: > > > A common idiom is to run git-describe twice: > > > > if test $(git describe $commit) = $(git describe --abbrev=0 $commit) > > ... > > Wouldn't it be easier to use? > > if test $(git rev-parse $(git describe --abbrev=0 $commit)^0) = $commit > > But this is also one unnecessary, although not as costly, call to git > command. Yea, that's the other way I've done this in a script before. But its obtuse and non-obvious. --exact-match is a little easier to figure out. :-) -- Shawn. - 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
