------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2018-05-17 07:41 EDT-------
>
> So actually this is not an error. Had we had run the lshw.deb build from an
> lshw directory, like the package maintainer would build, the correct "git
> describe" value will be pulled. But since I am not building from a lshw git
> repo, but from a debian source fetched from "apt-get source lshw" its not
> pulling the correct value.
>
> Vasant, please confirm that this is fine and the patche as mentioned in
> Comment #10 is good to go!
------- Comment From <email address hidden> 2018-05-17 07:41 EDT-------
>
> So actually this is not an error. Had we had run the lshw.deb build from an
> lshw directory, like the package maintainer would build, the correct "git
> describe" value will be pulled. But since I am not building from a lshw git
> repo, but from a debian source fetched from "apt-get source lshw" its not
> pulling the correct value.
>
> Vasant, please confirm that this is fine and the patche as mentioned in
> Comment #10 is good to go!
Good to go. Please pick these two patches.
-Vasant