Greg Reagle wrote: > To follow up on my suggestion to use a git commit as a version, the > following command in fish automatically produces a version number: > date --date (git log -1 --pretty=format:%aD) -u +%Y.%m.%d.%H.%M.%S > > In bash, it would be: > date --date "$(git log -1 --pretty=format:%aD)" -u +%Y.%m.%d.%H.%M.%S
Heyho Greg, git timestamps are not guaranteed to be monotonic. Also there could be two commits with the same timestamp. --Markus