[oe] Math is hard, but please pay attention to PV

[Michael Krelin]

Michael 'Mickey' Lauer wrote:
> Am Mittwoch, den 24.09.2008, 10:17 +0200 schrieb Koen Kooi:
>> Holger Freyther wrote:
>>> On Friday 19 September 2008 14:48:40 Koen Kooi wrote:
>>>
>>>> Anyway, PE has been bumped, things should work again this the next EFL
>>>> 'upgrade' happens. I just need to find a way to get the past 2 hours of
>>>> my life back.
>>> Thanks!
>> I just fixed linux-openmoko as well, '0' is _less_ than '7', so changing 
>> PR from 'r7' to 'r0' is *bad*, I've increased it to 'r8' now.
> 
>> Seriously, is math that hard for openmoko people?
> 
> Much less the math but rather being used to reset PR on version updates.
> Alas this breaks with hash-based SCMs. I begin to regret the decision to
> use git in my projects.

What about using something like the output of `git describe --tags $(git 
rev-parse HEAD)` as a sortable key?

Love,
H