From: Nanako Shiraishi <nanako3@lavabit.com>
Date: Wed, 21 Oct 2009 03:09:10 GMT
Subject: Re: ident hash usage question
Message-ID: <20091021120910.6117@nanako3.lavabit.com>
In-Reply-To: <7vbpk1lmvl.fsf@alter.siamese.dyndns.org>

Quoting Junio C Hamano <gitster@pobox.com>

> If your product ships as one main executable _dynamically_ linked with two
> dynamic libraries, and all three components are built from the source
> material under your source control, obviously you would need to make sure
> that the above version.o or some equivalent of what embeds output from
> "git describe HEAD" are linked to the main executable and to the two
> libraries, but the idea is the same.

Doesn't the above strategy also apply to the case where the 
libraries are linked statically, too? You get the version 
string from the main program and two version strings from the 
libraries embedded in the final product.

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Nanako Shiraishi
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