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authorReinhard Tartler <siretart@tauware.de>2011-06-19 19:51:20 +0200
committerReinhard Tartler <siretart@tauware.de>2011-06-19 19:54:07 +0200
commit8fab4007c83349e5dbaacca735ce698cf94bf8e4 (patch)
tree75e325cc53d227e00d0dcbecb3bd0d14e2583793 /version.sh
parent7b2d219045330494a2391beb6571ee1b25fc422d (diff)
Use the contents of RELEASE as version fallback instead of 'UNKNOWN'
This makes binaries produced by source tarballs identify themselves with the version number of the corresponding release series, unless overriden by a 'VERSION' file.
Diffstat (limited to 'version.sh')
-rwxr-xr-xversion.sh2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/version.sh b/version.sh
index 6ec2b2567e..7911e46166 100755
--- a/version.sh
+++ b/version.sh
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ revision=$(cd "$1" && git describe --always 2> /dev/null)
test "$revision" && revision=git-$revision
# no revision number found
-test "$revision" || revision=UNKNOWN
+test "$revision" || revision=$(cd "$1" && cat RELEASE 2> /dev/null)
# releases extract the version number from the VERSION file
version=$(cd "$1" && cat VERSION 2> /dev/null)