diff --git a/scripts/setlocalversion b/scripts/setlocalversion index 20f2efd57b11..bb709eda96cd 100755 --- a/scripts/setlocalversion +++ b/scripts/setlocalversion @@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ scm_version() # Check for git and a git repo. if test -z "$(git rev-parse --show-cdup 2>/dev/null)" && - head=$(git rev-parse --verify --short HEAD 2>/dev/null); then + head=$(git rev-parse --verify HEAD 2>/dev/null); then # If we are at a tagged commit (like "v2.6.30-rc6"), we ignore # it, because this version is defined in the top level Makefile. @@ -59,11 +59,22 @@ scm_version() fi # If we are past a tagged commit (like # "v2.6.30-rc5-302-g72357d5"), we pretty print it. - if atag="$(git describe 2>/dev/null)"; then - echo "$atag" | awk -F- '{printf("-%05d-%s", $(NF-1),$(NF))}' + # + # Ensure the abbreviated sha1 has exactly 12 + # hex characters, to make the output + # independent of git version, local + # core.abbrev settings and/or total number of + # objects in the current repository - passing + # --abbrev=12 ensures a minimum of 12, and the + # awk substr() then picks the 'g' and first 12 + # hex chars. + if atag="$(git describe --abbrev=12 2>/dev/null)"; then + echo "$atag" | awk -F- '{printf("-%05d-%s", $(NF-1),substr($(NF),0,13))}' - # If we don't have a tag at all we print -g{commitish}. + # If we don't have a tag at all we print -g{commitish}, + # again using exactly 12 hex chars. else + head="$(echo $head | cut -c1-12)" printf '%s%s' -g $head fi fi