[Vm-dev] About VM version string

David T. Lewis lewis at mail.msen.com
Tue Apr 12 16:42:18 UTC 2011


On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 05:54:29PM +0200, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
> On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 5:47 PM, David T. Lewis <lewis at mail.msen.com> wrote:
> >
> > On Tue, Apr 12, 2011 at 05:32:17PM +0200, Mariano Martinez Peck wrote:
> > >
> > > However, only the 4 first characters are usually enough to specify a
> > > version. So for example in Git you can do:
> > >
> > > git checkout 1af7478875b2d534c3b6cdc89d8244ff3ea4ec65
> > >
> > > or
> > >
> > > git checkout 1af7
> > >
> > > So...we can have the same as the SVN if we want.
> > >
> >
> > Great - thank you! I was hoping somebody would know how to do this.
> >
> >
> 
> hehehehe I have to learn it this weekend for my blog post...I wanted the
> post instructions to be totally reproducible and I didn't know how to do
> this in Git...after googling for a long time, I understood that ;)

Very nice blog post by the way :)

Dave



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