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jesse <jesse@fsck.com> writes:
> On Mon, Oct 05, 2009 at 07:26:45PM +0200, Slaven Rezic wrote:
>> Jesse Vincent <jesse@fsck.com> writes:
>>
>> > It gives me great pleasure to announce the release of Perl 5.11.0.
>>
>> Shouldn't the git tag be "perl-5.11.0" instead of "v5.11.0"?
>
> The differently-formatted tag was very much intentional --
> Yves' new build identification machinery (as I understand it) depends
> on the new, shorter tag format.
>
> I don't actually care either way, but if we're going to switch back,
> there's code that needs to change.
>
It would be nice to have uniform tags. Which could mean to create
"aliases" for the existing tags in the new format, or to keep the old
format for future tags.
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