[FFmpeg-devel] [PATCH] version.sh: handle shallow clones and snapshots

[Michael Niedermayer]

On Thu, Jul 21, 2011 at 03:31:17PM +0200, Nicolas George wrote:
> Hi.
> 
> The attached patch makes version.sh try a little harder to get relevant
> information when dealing with shallow clones (--depth 1) and gitweb
> snapshot.
> 
> As shallow clones and gitweb snapshot take much less bandwidth and time to
> download than full clones, I believe this is useful.
> 
> Here are the results:
>                    current             with this patch
> full clone         N-31581-g8c2863b    N-31582-g4a65775
> shallow clone      0.8.git             git-2011-07-21-g4a65775
> gitweb snapshot    0.8.git             0.8.git-g4a65775

lgtm


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