From: Yves Orton <demerphq@gemini.(none)>
Date: Wed, 29 Jul 2009 22:36:49 +0000 (+0200)
Subject: we want the git-describe of the requested item, not the current head.
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we want the git-describe of the requested item, not the current head.
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diff --git a/Porting/GitUtils.pm b/Porting/GitUtils.pm
index 7abfe91..9ee6ca5 100755
--- a/Porting/GitUtils.pm
+++ b/Porting/GitUtils.pm
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ sub gen_dot_patch {
         s![~^].*\z!!;               # strip off how far we are from the item
     }
     my $tstamp= iso_time_with_dot(`git log -1 --pretty="format:%ct" $sha1`);
-    chomp(my $describe= `git describe`);
+    chomp(my $describe= `git describe $sha1`);
     join(" ", $branch, $tstamp, $sha1, $describe);
 }