>> It would make life a bit easier for testers who are directly
>> compiling from git if the SHA1 number (perhaps the first eight
>> digits only) could be shown in the output of
>>
>> lilypond --version
>>
>> Any chance to add this?
>
> The common way is to do something like "$(shell git describe)" in
> the Makefile. This will add slightly more than just the short
> commit name; it will also include the name of the closest tag.
Yeah. I can imagine that autogen.sh script handles this – for regular
tarballs this isn't necessary.
John?
Werner
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