Re: [PATCH] configure: add git describe output to PG_VERSION when building a git tree

From: Stephen Frost <sfrost(at)snowman(dot)net>
To: Tom Lane <tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us>
Cc: Oskari Saarenmaa <os(at)ohmu(dot)fi>, Heikki Linnakangas <hlinnakangas(at)vmware(dot)com>, pgsql-hackers(at)postgresql(dot)org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] configure: add git describe output to PG_VERSION when building a git tree
Date: 2013-11-05 15:53:08
Message-ID: 20131105155308.GY2706@tamriel.snowman.net
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* Tom Lane (tgl(at)sss(dot)pgh(dot)pa(dot)us) wrote:
> What about, say, a configure option to add a
> user-specified string to the version() result?

I quite like that idea, personally. Folks who care about it being a git
tag could then trivially get that also.

Thanks,

Stephen

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