[CRIU] [PATCH 1/2] use `git describe` for GITID

[Pavel Emelyanov]

On 04/15/2015 08:46 PM, Tycho Andersen wrote:
> `git describe` outputs slightly more useful git version info: v1.5-132-ga10f39e
> 
> The motivation for this is that we'd like to begin enforcing criu version in
> liblxc, but we'd like to enable people to use the git version of 1.6 (since
> that has stuff like --ext-mount-map auto), which reports its version as 1.5 but
> doesn't tell us the patchlevel as git describe does.

I don't quite get it :) The 1.6 is not yet released. Do you plan to require
criu ((1.6 or above) or (above 1.5))?

> Signed-off-by: Tycho Andersen <tycho.andersen at canonical.com>

I've applied that patch nonetheless, the new gitid is anyway more informative.