[Qgis-developer] Git repo available for testing

[Tim Sutton]

Hi

On Mon, May 2, 2011 at 10:15 PM, Charlie Sharpsteen
<chuck at sharpsteen.net> wrote:

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>>
>> Finally I have one major concern I have forgotten to discuss during
>> the hackfest. There will be no commit revision numbers anymore, so
>> developers will barely stay motivated to develop QGIS knowing that we
>> will never reach (and celebrate) revision 16000 or 20000 (btw. now we
>> are at r15861). Do you have any solution for that? Git's sha1 hashes
>> for the commits may bring in some fun too, though they seem quite
>> random :-)
>
> `git describe` will return the number of commits since the last tag or some
> other reference point of your choosing if you need a linear "commit number"
> to track.  Another thing that can help developer motivation is `git shortlog
> -s -n` which computes the number of commits per author and displays a sorted
> list.
> -Charlie
>

Ah good tip - thanks Charlie

Regards

Tim

>>
>> Cheers
>> Martin
>
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