There have been issues with git 2.7 in the past. Require 2.8 or later
for starters.
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com>
---
I'm not sure what the required version should really be, and how
obnoxious is it to check every time. sort -VC seems to be the neatest
way to do version checks though.
---
dim | 10 ++++++++++
1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff --git a/dim b/dim
index 9fa6d9cd855b..e319a629b13f 100755
--- a/dim
+++ b/dim
@@ -364,6 +364,15 @@ function git_committer_email
echo $committer_email
}
+function git_version_check
+{
+ local min_version="git version 2.8"
+
+ if ! echo -e "$min_version\n$(git version)" | sort -VC; then
+ echo "WARNING: recommended minimum $min_version, you have $(git
version)"
+ fi
+}
+
# get message id from file
# $1 = file
message_get_id ()
@@ -2210,6 +2219,7 @@ function dim_usage
# occasional check for dim updates
check_for_updates
+git_version_check
#
# Command line options.
--
2.11.0
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