Re: gEDA-user: Progress with unified build

[Peter TB Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>]

On Fri, 7 Aug 2009 12:26:25 +0200, Ivan Stankovic <pokemon@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 07, 2009 at 07:12:58AM +0100, Peter TB Brett wrote:
>> Does your configure output have something like these three lines?
>> 
>>   checking for git... git                                               

>>
>>   checking if the source directory is a git repository... yes           

>>
>>   checking version from git repository... 1.5.2-20090328-151-g6dc3b67   

>>
> 
> No, I get:
> 
>     checking for git... git
>     checking if the source directory is a git repository... no
>     checking build system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
>     checking host system type... i686-pc-linux-gnu
> 
> Looking at geda-git.m4, I see 
> 
>     if (cd $srcdir && $GIT describe > /dev/null 2>&1); then
> 
> which needs git tags to work. However, my local clone doesn't have
> any tags and git describe fails with
> 
>     fatal: cannot describe '6dc3b67fb796278954d8440a1ab1950b988146f7'

Hrm. Might need to rethink that, then. ;-)  Shouldn't be too difficult to
think of a sane way to cope with it.

Peter

-- 
Peter Brett <peter@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Remote Sensing Research Group
Surrey Space Centre


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