Re: Git revision in tarballs - Mailing list pgsql-hackers

From Michael Paquier
Subject Re: Git revision in tarballs
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Msg-id YPAk+lMmn6Pwmejs@paquier.xyz
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In response to Re: Git revision in tarballs  (Magnus Hagander <magnus@hagander.net>)
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On Thu, Jul 15, 2021 at 01:44:45PM +0200, Magnus Hagander wrote:
> But only for *creating* the tarballs,  and not for using them. I'm not
> sure what the usecase would be to create a tarball from an environment
> that doesn't have git?

Which would likely mean somebody creating a release tarball in an
environment doing a build with what is already a release tarball.
Adding a dependency to git in this code path does not sound that bad
to me, FWIW.
--
Michael

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