Re: Appropriate values for gitversion, gitdate when building RPM packages

2010-11-05 Thread Suvayu Ali
On Friday 05 November 2010 08:32 PM, Nick Urbanik wrote: > On 05/11/10 20:00 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: >> On 5 November 2010 18:53, Nick Urbanik wrote: >>> How do you determine the appropriate gitversion and gitdate values >>> with the result of a git clone? >> >> git describe ? > > Thank you. Wha

Re: Appropriate values for gitversion, gitdate when building RPM packages

2010-11-05 Thread Nick Urbanik
On 05/11/10 20:00 -0700, suvayu ali wrote: >On 5 November 2010 18:53, Nick Urbanik wrote: >> How do you determine the appropriate gitversion and gitdate values >> with the result of a git clone? > >git describe ? Thank you. >Or do you mean something else? No, I'm a git newby. And gitdate is ju

Re: Appropriate values for gitversion, gitdate when building RPM packages

2010-11-05 Thread suvayu ali
On 5 November 2010 18:53, Nick Urbanik wrote: > How do you determine the appropriate gitversion and gitdate values > with the result of a git clone? git describe ? Or do you mean something else? PS: Please don't CC the old redhat address. It has been deprecated for many months now. -- Suvayu

Appropriate values for gitversion, gitdate when building RPM packages

2010-11-05 Thread Nick Urbanik
Dear Team, Inspired by Dave Witbrodt's success in getting free ATI drivers working with his HD 5750 described here: http://www.pubbs.net/201011/xorg/75-evergreen-accel-works-great-on-my-radeon-hd-5750.html I am building some RPM packages to make my wife and son's iMac 27-inch machines finally w