Hello, Nicolas Pierron <[email protected]> writes:
> 2010/1/25 Ludovic Courtès <[email protected]>: [...] >> Besides, this technique prevents “git describe” from working, probably >> because it can’t access all the tags and history. This causes problems >> to most projects at http://hydra.nixos.org/project/gnu because they >> derive their version string from the output of “git describe” – a very >> useful feature because it leads to source tarballs with a git commit >> hash in their names. In some cases having a wrong version string can >> even lead to test failures. >> >> Any idea how to restore that functionality? > > May be you can add an environment variable which causes the function > "checkout_ref" to return 1. OK, I just did that. Thanks! Ludo’. _______________________________________________ nix-dev mailing list [email protected] https://mail.cs.uu.nl/mailman/listinfo/nix-dev
