Sorting tags

[John Arbash Meinel]

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On 2/1/2012 11:46 AM, Brendan Simon (eTRIX) wrote:
> My 'bzr tags' command produces the following:
> 
> v5.6.14              251 v5.6.14-rc1          246 v5.6.14-rc2
> 250 v5.7.0               301 v5.7.0-dev1          257 v5.7.0-dev2
> 259 v5.7.0-dev3          264 v5.7.0-dev4          280 v5.7.0-rc1
> 281 v5.7.0-rc2           300
> 
> 
> Note that the release candidates (-rc*) and dev builds (-dev*) are 
> displayed earlier than the final releases.
> 
> I want to display in revision order.  Is there a way to get bzr
> tags to display in chronological revision order ??
> 
> v5.6.14-rc1          246 v5.6.14-rc2          250 v5.6.14
> 251 v5.7.0-dev1          257 v5.7.0-dev2          259 v5.7.0-dev3
> 264 v5.7.0-dev4          280 v5.7.0-rc1           281 v5.7.0-rc2
> 300 v5.7.0               301
> 
> 
> The help (bzr tags --help) wasn't that helpful for the sort
> arguments :( Note: using bzr 2.4.2.
> 
> Thanks, Brendan.
> 

bzr tags --sort=time

tag_sort_methods = Registry()
tag_sort_methods.register("natural", sort_natural,
    'Sort numeric substrings as numbers. (default)')
tag_sort_methods.register("alpha", sort_alpha, 'Sort tags
lexicographically.')
tag_sort_methods.register("time", sort_time, 'Sort tags chronologically.')
tag_sort_methods.default_key = "natural"

John
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