From: Linus Torvalds Date: Wed, 31 May 2006 20:08:03 GMT Subject: Re: git --version Message-ID: In-Reply-To: <4d8e3fd30605311256o67e45d06ve0efeff65fcf4851@mail.gmail.com> On Wed, 31 May 2006, Paolo Ciarrocchi wrote: > > Thanks to loops on #git for asking me to do the following test: > > paolo@Italia:~/git$ sudo ./GIT-VERSION-GEN > GIT_VERSION = 1.3.GIT > paolo@Italia:~/git$ ./GIT-VERSION-GEN > GIT_VERSION = 1.3.3.g2186 > > I don't know why it's happening... Heh. You don't have git in your PATH as root. So as root you don't know what version of git you have ;) Linus