append svn revision to port version
Dan Ports
dports at macports.org
Fri Dec 9 13:56:39 PST 2011
On Fri, Dec 09, 2011 at 12:42:53PM -0800, Bradley Giesbrecht wrote:
> Is there any interest in adding the svn revision to the MACPORTS_VERSION when port is built from trunk?
>
> I wrote a shell script "getversion.sh" and call it from configure to add "-$REVISION" when MACPORTS_VERSION revision/patch-level is 99 and svn info is successful.
Sounds like a good idea to me. I would probably use `svnversion` rather
than `svn info` to get the revision number. In addition to being a
little simpler, it'll also indicate whether the working copy had local
modifications (or mixed revisions or more esoteric things).
Dan
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