Re: [Orgmode] [PATCH 0/2] Teach org-version to include git version information

[Bernt Hansen]

Manish,

Could you try this patch - does it work?

-Bernt

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>From 1b26a9ef0a9105d3e855c242fce3a44d1b8cd9c7 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Bernt Hansen <address@hidden>
Date: Wed, 19 Aug 2009 08:26:43 -0400
Subject: [PATCH] Fix org-version so the git version report works on windows too

---
 lisp/org.el |    6 +++---
 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff --git a/lisp/org.el b/lisp/org.el
index bd32b70..de971e2 100644
--- a/lisp/org.el
+++ b/lisp/org.el
@@ -104,10 +104,10 @@ With prefix arg HERE, insert it at point."
   (interactive "P")
   (let* ((org-version org-version)
         (git-version)
-        (dir (concat (file-name-directory (locate-library "org")) "../" )))
+        (dir (file-truename (concat (file-name-directory (locate-library 
"org")) "../" ))))
     (if (file-exists-p (expand-file-name ".git" dir))
        (progn
-        (shell-command (concat "cd " dir " && git describe --abbrev=4 HEAD"))
+        (shell-command (concat "GITDIR=" dir " && git describe --abbrev=4 
HEAD"))
         (save-excursion
           (set-buffer "*Shell Command Output*")
           (goto-char (point-min))
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ With prefix arg HERE, insert it at point."
           (goto-char (point-min))
           (re-search-forward "[^\n]+")
           (setq git-version (match-string 0))
-          (shell-command (concat "cd " dir " && git diff-index --name-only 
HEAD --"))
+          (shell-command (concat "GITDIR=" dir " && git diff-index --name-only 
HEAD --"))
           (unless (eql 1 (point-max))
             (setq git-version (concat git-version ".dirty")))
           (setq org-version (concat org-version " (" git-version ")")))))
-- 
1.6.4