From: David Kastrup Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 05:43:13 GMT Subject: Re: git-gui problem with version number. Message-ID: <85odhy5rm6.fsf@lola.goethe.zz> In-Reply-To: <20070727053627.GI20052@spearce.org> "Shawn O. Pearce" writes: > David Kastrup wrote: >> >> The one coming with the mentioned version number. I suspect that >> this may be a matter of the Perl libraries being used: I experience >> this on an Ubuntu Dapper, but not on other (newer) systems compiled >> from the same source. > > Ah. Junio hasn't pulled those version numbering fixes from me yet. > Because I haven't asked him to pull in a while. That explains that. > > There's no Perl involved in git-gui, except for the Perl in an > underlying Git command it might invoke. So perhaps you were talking > about Tcl above? Uh, whatever this backtrace was in... I did not look too closely. > Anyway, you can setup a build with the most recent 'stable > development' version of git-gui: > > git checkout -b with-new-gitgui > git pull -s subtree git://repo.or.cz/git-gui.git Ok. Would the necessity for this depend on the Tcl version? -- David Kastrup, Kriemhildstr. 15, 44793 Bochum