[neomutt-devel] version info

[Sven Guckes]

* Richard Russon <rich at flatcap.org> [2016-10-13 03:47]:
> > would still be nice to identify the "build date".
> Yes.
> darnir added code to add a build suffix to the version. e.g.
>     neomutt.20161003-14-43c5d (1.7.0)
>
> NeoMutt Release: 20161003
> Number of extra git commits: 14
> Git commit hash: 43c5d
>
> Unfortunately, it caused problems with configuration,
> building and distribution.  I have some ideas of how to
> disentangle the version and the build info.  It will return.

"James Bond will return in - 'The Mutt that woofed you'" *grin*

> When it does, it will be for developers only,
> so it won't affect the distros' builds (or version numbers).

so maybe still a two-line version of it all?

  NeoMutt 1.7.1 (2016-10-14)
  commit: #23, hash: 42f23

woof!

Sven