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Re: Policy on referencing/abbreviating git commit-IDs, going forward?


From: Andreas Schwab
Subject: Re: Policy on referencing/abbreviating git commit-IDs, going forward?
Date: Sun, 02 Mar 2014 21:30:09 +0100
User-agent: Gnus/5.13 (Gnus v5.13) Emacs/24.3 (gnu/linux)

Joshua Judson Rosen <address@hidden> writes:

> abbreviation ambiguous, how will you trace out the now-ambiguously-
> abbreviated commit? e.g.: up through July 29 2012, "7a62fbf"
> unambiguously identified a commit from October 24 2007; on July 30 2012,
> "7a62fbf" stopped being unambiguous.

If you know it was previsouly unambiguous you know that it refers to the
older one.

Andreas.

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