From df561f1563c3974705f228054b3b0483a1c81a63 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Michael <simon@joyful.com>
Date: Fri, 5 Apr 2013 20:45:22 -0700
Subject: [PATCH] tools: calculate patch level using git describe now. Patch
 level is now the number of commits since the last_release tag, avoiding
 interference from misc other tags.

---
 Makefile | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index b9a3f4da7..0b49cac57 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -95,7 +95,8 @@ VERSIONFILE=VERSION
 VERSION:=$(shell cat $(VERSIONFILE))
 
 # the number of changes recorded since last tag in this repo
-PATCHLEVEL:=$(shell expr `darcs changes --count --from-tag=\\\\\.` - 1)
+#PATCHLEVEL:=$(shell expr `git describe --long | awk -F - '{print $$2}' `)
+PATCHLEVEL:=$(shell git rev-list last_release..HEAD | wc -l)
 
 # build flags
 WARNINGS:=-W -fwarn-tabs -fno-warn-unused-do-bind -fno-warn-name-shadowing #-fwarn-orphans -fwarn-simple-patterns -fwarn-monomorphism-restriction