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John Doty wrote:
> On Jul 16, 2015, at 10:11 AM, Peter Stuge (peter AT stuge DOT se) [via geda-user AT delorie DOT com] <geda-user AT delorie DOT com> wrote:
>
>> git describe --tags is e.g. an excellent
>> source of such a source identifier, when one uses Git.
>
> Two thumbs up.

This is what I use:

CURRENT_VERSION := $(shell git describe --abbrev=4 --dirty --always --tags)
CURRENT_BRANCH := $(shell git branch|cut -f 2- -d ' ')

Branch needs to be cut as it has * as firs character otherwise it would expand in
compilation.

Hannu Vuolasaho
 		 	   		  

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