From 940fab955cd6b9cdd32fc4bbb422d45a447e1b80 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: "Yury V. Zaytsev" <yury@shurup.com>
Date: Sat, 24 Dec 2016 16:55:39 +0400
Subject: [PATCH] maint: shorten commit hash if `git describe` fails

Signed-off-by: Yury V. Zaytsev <yury@shurup.com>
---
 maint/utils/version.sh | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/maint/utils/version.sh b/maint/utils/version.sh
index e807eb124..64405191f 100755
--- a/maint/utils/version.sh
+++ b/maint/utils/version.sh
@@ -71,7 +71,7 @@ git_head=`git --git-dir "${src_top_dir}/.git" rev-parse --verify HEAD 2>/dev/nul
 # try to store sha1
 CURR_MC_VERSION="${git_head}"
 
-new_version=`git --git-dir "${src_top_dir}/.git" describe 2>/dev/null`
+new_version=`git --git-dir "${src_top_dir}/.git" describe --always 2>/dev/null`
 [ -z "${new_version}" ] && mc_print_version
 
 # store pretty tagged version