Daily builds of latest Git now available as Ubuntu packages

[Henri Verbeet]

On 1 September 2011 11:50, Scott Ritchie <scott at open-vote.org> wrote:
> The packages are versioned like wine1.3-1.3.27+daily-20110901.
>
> Limitations:
> The major version number is based on the latest released version of the
> Ubuntu packages, so on release days you might see something like
> 1.3.27+daily-20110909 which would actually be equivalent 1.3.28.  If I
> get especially behind and don't update the official packages after
> Monday, you might even see a "1.3.27+daily" that's actually ahead of 1.3.28.
>
I don't use Ubuntu, so this doesn't really affect me, but can't you
use the output from "git describe" for the version?