> On Jan 30, 2019, at 05:43, Johannes Schindelin <johannes.schinde...@gmx.de>
> wrote:
>
> Hi Jeremy,
>
> On Tue, 29 Jan 2019, Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia wrote:
>
>> Signed-off-by: Jeremy Huddleston Sequoia <jerem...@apple.com>
>> ---
>> GIT-VERSION-GEN | 4 ++++
>> 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
>> index d1a2814ec7..6fb90854b9 100755
>> --- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
>> +++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
>> @@ -3,6 +3,10 @@
>> GVF=GIT-VERSION-FILE
>> DEF_VER=v2.20.1
>>
>> +if [ -n "$RC_ProjectSourceVersion" ] ; then
>> + DEF_VER="$DEF_VER (Apple Git-$RC_ProjectSourceVersion)"
>> +fi
>
> This seems awfully specific to a very specific setup. It won't work when
> building from a Git checkout, either, as `DEF_VER` is not even used then.
Yes. This one was one of the ones I thought obviously fell into the "this is
certainly not upstreamable, but let's discuss a general solution to this
problem" category. Sorry if that wasn't clear.
> And the existing facility is the `version` file. Since you want to build
> this in some sort of automated fashion anyway, you should probably execute
>
> sed -n "s/^DEF_VER=\\(.*\\)/\\1 (Apple Git-$RC_ProjectSourceVersion)/p"
> \
> <GIT-VERSION-GEN >version
>
> in your automation script. As a bonus, this will work with any unpatched
> Git source code, too!
Oh nice! Thanks for getting rid of one of our patches.
>
> Ciao,
> Johannes
>
>> +
>> LF='
>> '
>>
>> --
>> 2.20.0 (Apple Git-115)
>>
>>