Nightly snapshot version info?

Mike Frysinger vapier at gentoo.org
Wed Jun 24 03:56:50 UTC 2009


On Tuesday 23 June 2009 23:18:44 Rob Landley wrote:
> The old svn snapshots used to include the .svn directory, so you could do
> an svn info on them and see which repository version the snapshot was from.
>
> How do you get the corresponding info from the new nightly snapshots
> created from the git archive?  When I download busybox-snapshot.tar.bz2 and
> find a bug in it, how do I say which version it was in?

there isnt any such info in the tarball afaik.  easiest change would be to 
stick the hash into the dirname since `git archive --prefix=...` is easy.  
sticking files into the stream is not.
-mike
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