# based on https://gist.github.com/jpmens/6248478
__all__ = ["get_git_version"]
import subprocess
SHA_ABBREV = 7 # number of characters to abbreviate SHA to
def call_git_describe(abbrev):
try:
stdout = subprocess.check_output(
["git", "describe", "--tags", f"--abbrev={abbrev:d}", "--dirty"]
)
return stdout.decode("utf-8").strip()
except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
return None
def read_release_version():
try:
with open("RELEASE-VERSION", "r") as f:
version = f.readlines()[0]
return version.strip()
except FileNotFoundError:
return None
def write_release_version(version):
with open("RELEASE-VERSION", "w") as f:
f.write(f"{version:s}\n")
[docs]def get_git_version(abbrev=7):
# Read in the version that's currently in RELEASE-VERSION.
release_version = read_release_version()
# First try to get the current version using “git describe”.
version = call_git_describe(abbrev)
# If that doesn't work, fall back on the value that's in
# RELEASE-VERSION.
if version is None:
version = release_version
# If we still don't have anything, that's an error.
if version is None:
raise ValueError("Cannot find the version number!")
# If the current version is different from what's in the
# RELEASE-VERSION file, update the file to be current.
if version != release_version:
write_release_version(version)
# Finally, return the current version.
return version
__version__ = get_git_version(SHA_ABBREV)
if __name__ == "__main__":
print(__version__)