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From: "Shawn O. Pearce" <spearce@spearce.org>
Subject: Re: git-gui problem with version number.
Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2007 00:46:34 -0400
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David Kastrup <dak@gnu.org> wrote:
> Hi, git-gui does not get along with the creativeness in git
> versioning:

What version of git-gui?  gitgui-0.7.5-67-g91464df and later have
fixes to handle all of the fun cases in git versioning.  Like the
one you have here.
 
> git-gui
> Error in startup script: expected version number but got "1.5.3.rc2.4.g726f9-dirty"
>     while executing
> "package vcompare $_git_version $vr"

-- 
Shawn.