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From Stephen Frost
Subject Re: [PATCH] configure: add git describe output to PG_VERSION when building a git tree
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Msg-id 20131105155308.GY2706@tamriel.snowman.net
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In response to Re: [PATCH] configure: add git describe output to PG_VERSION when building a git tree  (Tom Lane <tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us>)
Responses Re: [PATCH] configure: add git describe output to PG_VERSION when building a git tree  (Andrew Dunstan <andrew@dunslane.net>)
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* Tom Lane (tgl@sss.pgh.pa.us) wrote:
> What about, say, a configure option to add a
> user-specified string to the version() result?

I quite like that idea, personally.  Folks who care about it being a git
tag could then trivially get that also.
Thanks,
    Stephen

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