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[PATCH 2/2] Make init-db record the version in $GIT_DIR/version when creating repo.

From
MAMartin Atukunda <matlads@dsmagic.com>
Date
Nov 17, 2005, 13:25 UTC
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Signed-Off-By: Martin Atukunda <matlads@dsmagic.com>
---
 Makefile  |    3 +++
 init-db.c |   15 +++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

applies-to: ec55de586902d26b3f55c3d0aeabf94be1b82586 ec733719bfee2ade91416bd429eeefe6c4acb5a8

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 74c6b9e..c167120 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -400,6 +400,9 @@ git-rev-list$X: LIBS += $(OPENSSL_LIBSSL
 
 init-db.o: init-db.c
 	$(CC) -c $(ALL_CFLAGS) \
+		-DVERSION='"$(VERSION)"' \
+		-DPATCHLEVEL='"$(PATCHLEVEL)"' \
+		-DSUBLEVEL='"$(SUBLEVEL)"' \
 		-DDEFAULT_GIT_TEMPLATE_DIR=$(call shellquote,"$(template_dir)") $*.c
 
 $(LIB_OBJS): $(LIB_H)
diff --git a/init-db.c b/init-db.c
index bd88291..6230e8e 100644
--- a/init-db.c
+++ b/init-db.c
@@ -19,6 +19,17 @@ static void safe_create_dir(const char *
 	}
 }
 
+static void record_repo_version(const char *path)
+{
+	FILE *verfile = fopen(path, "w");
+	if (!verfile)
+		die ("Can not write to %s?", path);
+	
+	fprintf(verfile, "%d.%d.%d\n", VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, SUBLEVEL);
+	
+	fclose(verfile);
+}
+
 static int copy_file(const char *dst, const char *src, int mode)
 {
 	int fdi, fdo, status;
@@ -212,6 +223,10 @@ static void create_default_files(const c
 				fprintf(stderr, "Ignoring file modes\n");
 		}
 	}
+
+	/* record the version of the git repo */
+	strcpy(path + len, "version");
+	record_repo_version(path);
 }
 
 static const char init_db_usage[] =
---
0.99.9.GIT
Previous: Martin AtukundaNext: Johannes Schindelin
Message 3 of 16 in “Add .git/version”
  1. Add .git/versionMartin Atukunda, Nov 17, 2005
  2. 1/2 Build GIT_VERSION from VERSION, PATCHLEVEL, and SUBLEVEL variables.Martin Atukunda, Nov 17, 2005
  3. 2/2 Make init-db record the version in $GIT_DIR/version when creating repo.Martin Atukunda, Nov 17, 2005
  4. Johannes SchindelinNov 17, 2005
  5. Martin AtukundaNov 17, 2005
  6. Johannes SchindelinNov 17, 2005
  7. Josef WeidendorferNov 17, 2005
  8. Josef WeidendorferNov 17, 2005
  9. Andreas EricssonNov 17, 2005
  10. Josef WeidendorferNov 17, 2005
  11. Martin AtukundaNov 17, 2005
  12. Add .git/version (Take 2)Martin Atukunda, Nov 17, 2005
  13. Junio C HamanoNov 17, 2005
  14. Linus TorvaldsNov 17, 2005
  15. Johannes SchindelinNov 17, 2005
  16. Junio C HamanoNov 18, 2005

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