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[PATCH v2 03/15] version-gen: refactor default version

From
Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
Date
Apr 24, 2023, 16:50 UTC
Message-ID
<20230424165041.25180-4-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
In-Reply-To
<20230424165041.25180-1-felipe.contreras@gmail.com>

It's not clear how `cat version` might fail, but either way if VN is empty (or unset), assign the default value.

Signed-off-by: Felipe Contreras <felipe.contreras@gmail.com>
---
 GIT-VERSION-GEN | 6 +++---
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
diff --git a/GIT-VERSION-GEN b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
index 6dd7683ee7..0d00fa3d9a 100755
--- a/GIT-VERSION-GEN
+++ b/GIT-VERSION-GEN
@@ -25,14 +25,14 @@ describe () {
 # then try `git describe`, then default.
 if test -f version
 then
-	VN=$(cat version) || VN="$DEF_VER"
+	VN=$(cat version)
 elif test -d "${GIT_DIR:-.git}" -o -f .git && describe
 then
 	VN=$(echo "$VN" | sed -e 's/-/./g')
-else
-	VN="$DEF_VER"
 fi
 
+: "${VN:=$DEF_VER}"
+
 VN=$(expr "$VN" : 'v*\(.*\)')
 
 if test -r $GVF
-- 
2.40.0+fc1
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Message 4 of 16 in “version-gen: complete revamp/rewrite”
  1. 00/15 version-gen: complete revamp/rewriteFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  2. 04/15 version-gen: simplify v prefix removalFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  3. 01/15 version-gen: reorganizeFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  4. 03/15 version-gen: refactor default versionFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  5. 02/15 version-gen: trivial cleanupFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  6. 05/15 version-gen: simplify update checkFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  7. 06/15 version-gen: simplify `git describe` checksFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  8. 07/15 version-gen: simplify dirty checkFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  9. 08/15 version-gen: move describe fix into functionFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  10. 09/15 version-gen: describe and sed in one goFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  11. 10/15 version-gen: refactor describe functionFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  12. 11/15 version-gen: do v fix only when necessaryFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  13. 12/15 version-gen: move v fix into sedFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  14. 13/15 version-gen: refactor main functionalityFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  15. 14/15 version-gen: refactor GIT_VERSION stringFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023
  16. 15/15 version-gen: get rid of GVF variableFelipe Contreras, Apr 24, 2023

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