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Re: 297 all good.

Hi,

On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 05:09:53AM +0100, Mikael Magnusson wrote:
> On Fri, Feb 13, 2015 at 4:41 AM, Bart Schaefer
> <schaefer@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > On Feb 12,  5:27pm, Ray Andrews wrote:
> > } (BTW I trust eg: '297' is a unique ID for each build?)
> >
> > Sort of.  It's the number of commits since some flag point (the 5.0.7
> > release, in this case).  So it'll be unique until after the next such
> > flag point (probably 5.0.8).
> 
> This also assumes you don't have any local commits. The actually
> unique identifier for the commit comes after the g at the end. (It's
> just the first few digits of the commit hash).

JFTR: The according git command to get the ID we're talking about is
"git describe --tags":

~/zsh/zsh-upstream → git describe --tags
zsh-5.0.7-297-g7e6faf7
~/zsh/zsh-upstream → 

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