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diff --git a/git_version.sh b/git_version.sh
index d39d96c9..c9d3dff7 100755
--- a/git_version.sh
+++ b/git_version.sh
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ fi
# Detect git tools (should work with old and new git versions)
git_found=yes
-for git_tool in git-symbolic-ref git-rev-parse git-diff-files git-diff-index git
+for git_tool in git-symbolic-ref git-rev-parse git-diff-files git-diff-index git git-describe
do
if [ x`which $git_tool 2>/dev/null` = "x" ]; then
git_found="'$git_tool' not found"
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ if [ "x$git_repo_dir" != "x" ] && [ "x${abs_repo_dir}" = "x${abs_srcdir}/.git" ]
git_repo=yes
if [ "x$git_found" = "xyes" ]; then
# git-1.4 and probably earlier understand "git-rev-parse HEAD"
- git_shaid=`git-rev-parse HEAD | $SED -n 's/^\(.\{8\}\).*/\1/p'`
+ git_shaid=`git-describe --long 2>/dev/null || git-describe 2>/dev/null || git-rev-parse HEAD`
if [ "x$git_shaid" = "x" ]; then
git_errors="${git_errors+${git_errors}; }error running 'git-rev-parse HEAD'"
fi