From: David Kastrup Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 09:11:13 GMT Subject: Re: git-gui problem with version number. Message-ID: <86lkd2mcsu.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> In-Reply-To: <86k5smnvhw.fsf@lola.quinscape.zz> David Kastrup writes: > Now that is funny. I am pretty sure (or rather _have_ been pretty > sure) that I cloned the respective repositories with the same command. > Yet now both are up-to-date according to git-pull (and have identical > .config contents), and the first compiles version git version > 1.5.3.rc2.41.gb47b1 while the second compiles version > 1.5.3.rc3.7.gd58e-dirty. Both have been cloned from git.git, the A combination of rebasing and pushing made the difference go away and made git-gui work again. Nevertheless, it would be a good idea not to balk at the dirty version strings. -- David Kastrup