From: Petr Baudis <pasky@suse.cz>
Date: Sat, 23 Sep 2006 23:51:53 GMT
Subject: Re: [PATCH] git-project-version
Message-ID: <20060923235153.GH20017@pasky.or.cz>
In-Reply-To: <87bqr0tbo6.fsf@gmail.com>

Dear diary, on Fri, Aug 04, 2006 at 11:48:25PM CEST, I got a letter
where Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com> said that...
> Introduce an easy way for projects to get its git version. This is
> something that other projects using git would like to do, and we don't
> want them all reinventing the wheel.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Santi Béjar <sbejar@gmail.com>

Perhaps it would be more useful to have a flag for git-describe to
describe not the (HEAD) commit but your working copy (thus HEAD + check
for the dirtyness).

-- 
				Petr "Pasky the Hater of Too Many
					Commands" Baudis
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