On 09/25/2015 11:32 AM, Daniel Wirtz wrote: > here's my proposal for the git convenience functions, see > http://public.kitware.com/pipermail/cmake/2015-September/061516.html
Thanks for working on this. > additionally, can someone hint me as to how to build the html-help > locally? i want to be able to check the generated help output .. some > quick search did not get me any how-to's. Configure CMake with -DSPHINX_HTML=ON. Be sure you have python-sphinx installed. Point SPHINX_EXECUTABLE at the `sphinx-build` command if needed. > +# git_get_revision(VARNAME [WORKING_DIRECTORY]) > +# git_get_branch(VARNAME [WORKING_DIRECTORY]) Please see the cmake-developer(7) manual section on documenting commands: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/v3.3/manual/cmake-developer.7.html#cmake-domain Run git grep '\.\. command::' -- Modules to see some examples. > +# Added by Daniel Wirtz<daniel.wi...@simtech.uni-stuttgart.de> This information is recorded in the commit history and so is not needed here. You can add a line to the copyright block if you want. Just be sure it passes the ModuleNotices test. > +function(git_get_revision VARNAME) [snip] > + execute_process(COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} rev-list --max-count=1 HEAD Perhaps: git rev-parse --verify -q HEAD ? > +function(git_get_branch VARNAME) [snip] > + execute_process(COMMAND ${GIT_EXECUTABLE} describe --all Perhaps: git symbolic-ref -q HEAD ? Thanks, -Brad -- Powered by www.kitware.com Please keep messages on-topic and check the CMake FAQ at: http://www.cmake.org/Wiki/CMake_FAQ Kitware offers various services to support the CMake community. For more information on each offering, please visit: CMake Support: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/support.html CMake Consulting: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/consulting.html CMake Training Courses: http://cmake.org/cmake/help/training.html Visit other Kitware open-source projects at http://www.kitware.com/opensource/opensource.html Follow this link to subscribe/unsubscribe: http://public.kitware.com/mailman/listinfo/cmake-developers
