On Tue, Jul 17, 2007 at 10:14:06PM +0100, Julian Phillips wrote: > The git-gui version check doesn't handle versions of the form > n.n.n.GIT which you can get by installing from an tarball produced by > git-archive. > > Without this change you get an error of the form: > 'Error in startup script: expected version number but got "1.5.3.GIT"' Can we handle versions with '-dirty' at the end as well, or is this ill-advised? For some reason when I build my hacked-up personal debian packages it usually winds up: :; git --version git version 1.5.3.GIT-dirty and I haven't bothered to find out why. -bcd - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe git" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
