From 811c58e420d7664366980127cd139b1494baef98 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Ian Jackson <ijackson@chiark.greenend.org.uk>
Date: Thu, 10 Sep 2009 14:04:46 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Use "git describe" if "git-describe" isn't on the path

---
 yarrg/Commods.pm | 9 ++++++++-
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/yarrg/Commods.pm b/yarrg/Commods.pm
index 7e7b5cc..4d988db 100644
--- a/yarrg/Commods.pm
+++ b/yarrg/Commods.pm
@@ -251,7 +251,14 @@ sub get_our_version ($$) {
     $aref->{"${prefix}name"}= 'ypp-sc-tools yarrg';
     $aref->{"${prefix}fixes"}= 'lastpage checkpager';
 
-    my $version= `git-describe --tags HEAD || echo 0unknown`; $? and die $?;
+    my $version= `
+	if type -p git-describe >/dev/null 2>&1; then
+		gd=git-describe
+	else
+		gd="git describe"
+	fi
+	\$gd --tags HEAD || echo 0unknown
+    `; $? and die $?;
     chomp($version);
     $aref->{"${prefix}version"}= $version;
     return $aref;
-- 
2.30.2