Re:Proper use of Git tags
by zbuf on Monday May 23, 2022 @08:44PM
(#31486694)
The build process uses the tag.
In practice that's a tiny bit more complicated to do it really well, with the version as a dependency in the build process. When developing, you don't want to trigger a full rebuild if the version number changes, but you do have rebuilds to do when it does.
In practice that's a tiny bit more complicated to do it really well, with the version as a dependency in the build process. When developing, you don't want to trigger a full rebuild if the version number changes, but you do have rebuilds to do when it does.