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Re: show git SHA1 in output of `lilypond --version'
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Johannes Schindelin |
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Re: show git SHA1 in output of `lilypond --version' |
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Wed, 16 Dec 2009 09:40:45 +0100 (CET) |
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Alpine 1.00 (DEB 882 2007-12-20) |
Hi,
On Wed, 16 Dec 2009, Werner LEMBERG wrote:
> 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
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> lilypond --version
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> 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.
Ciao,
Dscho