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authorMichael Prokop <mika@grml.org>2010-09-06 11:57:19 +0200
committerMichal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>2010-09-06 13:26:30 +0200
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scripts/setlocalversion: update comment
A tagged repository state isn't enough, git describe only looks at signed or annotated tags (git tag -a/-s). This documentation update makes sure the comment matches the current behaviour. Signed-off-by: Michael Prokop <mika@grml.org> Signed-off-by: Michal Marek <mmarek@suse.cz>
Diffstat (limited to 'scripts/setlocalversion')
-rwxr-xr-xscripts/setlocalversion6
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion
index e90a91cc5185..dc54b1982958 100755
--- a/scripts/setlocalversion
+++ b/scripts/setlocalversion
@@ -160,8 +160,10 @@ if test "$CONFIG_LOCALVERSION_AUTO" = "y"; then
# full scm version string
res="$res$(scm_version)"
else
- # apped a plus sign if the repository is not in a clean tagged
- # state and LOCALVERSION= is not specified
+ # append a plus sign if the repository is not in a clean
+ # annotated or signed tagged state (as git describe only
+ # looks at signed or annotated tags - git tag -a/-s) and
+ # LOCALVERSION= is not specified
if test "${LOCALVERSION+set}" != "set"; then
scm=$(scm_version --short)
res="$res${scm:++}"