Re: ".dirty" suffix when building git from the source code

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On Tue, Oct 20, 2009 at 1:59 PM, Mohamed Bamakhrama
<bamakhrama@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> I have cloned the git repository and built the v1.6.4.4 tag. The
> compilation went OK and I got the tool up and running. However, when I
> generate patches, I see that the tool comments the patches with
> "1.6.4.4.dirty".
>
> My question is: what is the meaning of the ".dirty" suffix?

It says that the git source code was modified when git was compiled.

HTH,
Santi
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