Ricardo Wurmus <rek...@elephly.net> skribis: > zna...@disroot.org writes: > >> Hi! I want be able to see which version number of guix I have, not commit >> but human-readable version, such as 1.0.0. How to do this? >> Once performing `guix pull` I saw it, but now I cannot do it this ways: >> >> # guix describe >> Generation 88 May 02 2019 17:18:30 (current) >> guix 48f19e6 >> repository URL: https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git >> branch: master >> commit: 48f19e60c4677e392ee2c23f28098cfcaf9d1710 >> >> # guix pull >> Updating channel 'guix' from Git repository at >> 'https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git'... >> Building from this channel: >> guix https://git.savannah.gnu.org/git/guix.git 48f19e6 >> Computing Guix derivation for 'x86_64-linux'... | >> nothing to be done >> >> How to see guix version: 1.0.0 ? > > It’s not yet possible. “guile-git” only recently gained support for > pretty “git describe”-style formats, but there has not been a new > release of “guile-git” that contains these changes. > > Once a new version of “guile-git” becomes available we should be able to > adjust “guix describe”.
Yup! But I sympathize: it’s disappointing that ‘guix describe’ doesn’t show something like: commit: v1.0.0 \o/ 🙌 Ludo’.