[openib-general] Initial Plan for userspace git trees

[Eitan Zahavi]

Sasha Khapyorsky wrote:
> On 11:59 Mon 27 Nov     , Michael S. Tsirkin wrote:
>   
>> - Use git-describe to get symbolic version name. This finds the closest tag,
>>   so you'll get vofed-1.1 if that's what you checked out.
>>   Useful for e.g. opensm Makefile.
>>     
>
> What do you mean? To use this in Makefile as "version generator"
> (instead of osm_svn_revision.h stuff)?
>   
This is a good point.
I think we need a standardized method for each of our libs be providing 
a "version" function.
We then should be able to automatically update that version with both 
the "lib version" and the git version (last commit date?).

EZ
> Sasha
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