On Tuesday 10 August 2010, Parker Selbert wrote:
> Michael Schuerig wrote:
> > Capistrano already writes a REVISION file containing the commit
> > sha1. Let's assume there's a TAG file, too. Then an initializer
> > like this would do the job
> > 
> > if Rails.env.production?
> > 
> >   version = File.read('TAG').strip
> > 
> > else
> > 
> >   version = `git describe --tags --always --dirty`.chomp
> > 
> > end
> > Rails.application.config.version = version
> 
> That achieves precisely what I was saying, except uses 'TAG' instead
> of 'VERSION'. The version is simple to locate, and can be used
> anywhere it is needed.

Despite my advanced age I may still be able to learn -- and accept 
advice.

Michael

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