Hi,
I think this change will introduce massive overhead during the DUMP phase of
the buildroot when scanning package metadata.
You should wrap the logic into an `ifneq ($(DUMP),1)` or similar and simply
return a static placeholder value if DUMP==1
~ Jo
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Description: OpenPGP
`commitcount` returns the number of commits affecting the current
folder. The newly added function can be used for packages that do not
follow a traditional versioning schema, most prominent `base-files`
which requires tedious `PKG_RELEASE` bumps.
Below a naming example: