From debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Wed Jul 15 17:42:48 2020 Received: (at 42212) by debbugs.gnu.org; 15 Jul 2020 21:42:48 +0000 Received: from localhost ([127.0.0.1]:53787 helo=debbugs.gnu.org) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jvpAt-0004yC-Tg for submit@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 17:42:48 -0400 Received: from mugam.systemreboot.net ([139.59.75.54]:37154) by debbugs.gnu.org with esmtp (Exim 4.84_2) (envelope-from ) id 1jvpAo-0004y0-1S for 42212@debbugs.gnu.org; Wed, 15 Jul 2020 17:42:46 -0400 DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; q=dns/txt; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=systemreboot.net; s=default; h=Content-Type:MIME-Version:Message-ID:Date: References:In-Reply-To:Subject:Cc:To:From:Sender:Reply-To: Content-Transfer-Encoding:Content-ID:Content-Description:Resent-Date: Resent-From:Resent-Sender:Resent-To:Resent-Cc:Resent-Message-ID:List-Id: List-Help:List-Unsubscribe:List-Subscribe:List-Post:List-Owner:List-Archive; bh=+qnP445Vw/HpcGnd9srRsKw/j0RZMr8it9e/GpHy5bA=; b=kw+C5dMykn4hFdC5pIuNV/QOj XjI13dERLh7J89wbgWS2vd7baF0GXVLA/K7YRn45eaz1ZoSeVerpf5ZaysnQ8QNUarhqtcRGO5foh N7bl65d9i4UpD7LxuX1qV5cYc21oxasJ3idE4YkjTpR7nX4lrI8uWk/X4VjMO5WiHbxQU=; Received: from [192.168.2.1] (helo=steel) by systemreboot.net with esmtpsa (TLS1.3) tls TLS_AES_256_GCM_SHA384 (Exim 4.94) (envelope-from ) id 1jvpAk-00115m-8E; Thu, 16 Jul 2020 03:12:38 +0530 From: Arun Isaac To: Ludovic =?utf-8?Q?Court=C3=A8s?= Subject: Re: bug#42212: Guix version rendered as 0.0-git in info manual In-Reply-To: <878sfs9vak.fsf@gnu.org> References: <877dviv1d0.fsf@systemreboot.net> <878sfs9vak.fsf@gnu.org> Date: Thu, 16 Jul 2020 03:12:37 +0530 Message-ID: <871rlczc8i.fsf@systemreboot.net> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-=-="; micalg=pgp-sha256; protocol="application/pgp-signature" X-Spam-Score: 0.0 (/) X-Debbugs-Envelope-To: 42212 Cc: 42212@debbugs.gnu.org X-BeenThere: debbugs-submit@debbugs.gnu.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18 Precedence: list List-Id: List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: debbugs-submit-bounces@debbugs.gnu.org Sender: "Debbugs-submit" X-Spam-Score: -1.0 (-) --=-=-= Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable > The =E2=80=9C0.0-git=E2=80=9D string comes from (guix self). As noted th= ere, we can=E2=80=99t > really afford to change the version string at each commit, or we=E2=80=99= d have > to rebuild the manual at each commit. > > We could perhaps choose a more meaningful version string, though, maybe > by looking at the closest tag or something. That sounds good, and `git describe` could provide us with the closest tag. Unfortunately, (git) doesn't seem to be available during `guix pull`. I'm trying to come up with workarounds. Do you have any ideas? --=-=-= Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name="signature.asc" -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- iQEzBAEBCAAdFiEEf3MDQ/Lwnzx3v3nTLiXui2GAK7MFAl8PeE0ACgkQLiXui2GA K7NcEQf+PRJ3V00qNk2xvwI+YxaYQTmphSAXwgqwjY6kuy5/UHQ63NyviUf6rmvt 5hmcyE148NL2EaRFgzbkNSvczIdmYoAFYeIijsAsQm2toNL9Sr06bRIbrVeE4pwW BBaAMr4V3sqBy6akjfd3ffh4IcbZMbiK/pKOcg87z+b7u++YYq3gKUvXqoXqT/+T ulmTRkkKEuT/LzsQKAgVDwSgnLMEWIPorkTS9krgmDI2hYjSrdn9u1rDEn39o/8N 8SqkWDK58XbiAW6kqes5bQzsIm+Q4wEPALcq728NWRrz5hceRYXrG+3YLghwI8Un S5CzNKqnuED6attEqcjSB2DHwSqVuw== =6RFp -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-=-=--