Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 9 Jan 2006 06:58:50 +0100 | From | Sam Ravnborg <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] Use git in scripts/setlocalversion |
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On Mon, Jan 09, 2006 at 11:47:12AM +0800, Coywolf Qi Hunt wrote: > 2006/1/5, Rene Scharfe <rene.scharfe@lsrfire.ath.cx>: > > Currently scripts/setlocalversion is a Perl script that tries to figure > > out the current git commit ID of a repo without using git. It also > > imports Digest::MD5 without using it and generally is too big for the > > small task it does. :] And it always reports a git ID, even when the > > HEAD is tagged -- this is a bug. > > > > This patch replaces it with a Bourne Shell script that uses git > > commands to do the same. I can't come up with a scenario where someone > > would use a git repo and refuse to install git core at the same time, > > so I think it's reasonable to assume git is available.
> You didn't update the caller in the top Makefile, but that's ok.
It's fixed in my tree.
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