[Patch]Handle git/git-svn checkouts in mkversion.sh

[Gerald (Jerry) Carter]

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Kai Blin wrote:

> The idea is more to have a unique tag for every revision. 
> You can't use the  committish for "greater than" type comparisons.
> That wasn't my intention. I don't think a timestamp is better
> in that respect.

I agree.  The version string should be associated with a
revision ID so that it can be tracked back to a point in time
in the source tree.





cheers, jerry
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