Hello Jim,
Jim Meyering writes:
> Thanks again for the quick corrections.
> Here's a better version. I'll wait for review this time ;-)
I have tried the new version and it seems to work well. I am going to
remove the workaround I had to use and keep my copy sync'ed with the
gnulib version.
Jim Meyering wrote:
> Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
>
>> Hello,
>>
>> Jim Meyering writes:
>>
>>> Not sure about more "elegant", but here's a lower cost method:
>>
>> Thanks for the patch but I think the problem you have reported here:
>>
>> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/21845
Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> Hello,
>
> Jim Meyering writes:
>
>> Not sure about more "elegant", but here's a lower cost method:
>
> Thanks for the patch but I think the problem you have reported here:
>
> http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/21845
>
> persists.
>
>
> Here an examp
Hello,
Jim Meyering writes:
> Not sure about more "elegant", but here's a lower cost method:
Thanks for the patch but I think the problem you have reported here:
http://article.gmane.org/gmane.comp.lib.gnulib.bugs/21845
persists.
Here an example, where /tmp/foo is a git repository.
/tmp/
Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> Bruno, Jim,
>
> thanks for your comments.
>
>
> Jim Meyering writes:
>
>> What is your use case?
>
> I have the git repository in myserver/, but the top_srcdir is in
> myserver/myserver/.
>
>
>> Won't this proposal cause trouble when
>> running git-version-gen in a non-
Bruno, Jim,
thanks for your comments.
Jim Meyering writes:
> What is your use case?
I have the git repository in myserver/, but the top_srcdir is in
myserver/myserver/.
> Won't this proposal cause trouble when
> running git-version-gen in a non-version-controlled
> pkg-top-level-directory t
Giuseppe Scrivano wrote:
> I would like to use git-version-gen from a directory that is not the
> repository root, so "test -d .git" is not the proper check.
>
> What about this patch?
Hi Giuseppe,
What is your use case?
Won't this proposal cause trouble when
running git-version-gen in a non-ver
Hello Giuseppe,
> +elif git describe > /dev/null 2>&1 \
If 'git' is not found in PATH, this line would yield an error message in some
shells. To avoid that, run the command in a sub-shell:
elif (git describe) > /dev/null 2>&1 \
> * build-aux/git-version-gen: Check if it is a git repository usi
