In Git for Windows, we ask users to paste the output of said command into their bug reports, with the idea that this frequently helps identify where the problems are coming from. There are some obvious missing bits of information in said output, though, and this patch series tries to fill the gaps at least a little. Adric Norris (1): git version --build-options: report the build platform, too Johannes Schindelin (1): version --build-options: report commit, too, if possible Makefile | 4 +++- help.c | 4 ++++ help.h | 13 +++++++++++++ version.c | 1 + version.h | 1 + 5 files changed, 22 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) base-commit: 95ec6b1b3393eb6e26da40c565520a8db9796e9f Published-As: https://github.com/dscho/git/releases/tag/built-from-commit-v1 Fetch-It-Via: git fetch https://github.com/dscho/git built-from-commit-v1 -- 2.15.1.windows.2