Re: scripts/setlocalversion: information retrieval about git repository state

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* Michal Marek [Fri Aug 27, 2010 at 04:26:47PM +0200]:
> On 25.8.2010 01:03, Michael Prokop wrote:
> > Huh? Ok, scripts/setlocalversion uses 'git describe --exact-match':

> >   % git describe --exact-match
> >   fatal: no tag exactly matches 'd1b113bb028999e82a8528e1484be8c23fb5a7d9'
> >   % git branch --contains d1b113bb028999e82a8528e1484be8c23fb5a7d9
> >   * master

> Git describe only looks at annotated or signed tags (git tag -a/-s) by
> default.

Thanks for the pointer.

My issue is still valid though: scripts/setlocalversion of recent
kernel versions should be adjusted -> either check for the untagged
state or clarify/improve the comment about it. :)

I'd provide a patch for that if you let me know what's the way to
go.

regards,
-mika-

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