Re: perl5.test-smoke.org feature request: explanation of git-id

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Please create issues instead. I've created this issue for you:
https://github.com/abeltje/Test-Smoke/issues/23

On Tue, 17 Jan 2017 16:48:16 -0500, James E Keenan <[email protected]>
wrote:

> When you go to http://perl5.test-smoke.org/search, one of the columns=20
> presented is "Git-id".  Its contents look like this:
>=20
> v5.25.8-269-g01f9673
> v5.25.8-196-g3626fc2
> v5.25.8-208-g05053e2
> v5.25.8-260-g57b3a6b6ec
>=20
> What these strings mean is not entirely self-evident.  I can infer that=20
> 'v5.25.8' means "after we've released perl-5.25.8."  And I understand=20
> that in the final part of the string, everything after the initial 'g'=20
> is a git SHA (commit ID).
>=20
> But I've never understood what the middle integer is supposed to mean.=20
> Those integers do not appear to be assigned in strictly increasing=20
> numerical order.  It would be nice if there was some explanation on the=20
> page as to what that part and the whole Git-id are supposed to mean.
>=20
> Thank you very much.
> Jim Keenan

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