Use git describe for pkgver in git packages.

2 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/.SRCINFO b/.SRCINFO
index 13ba4fcc28c7..9306bd639125 100644
--- a/.SRCINFO
+++ b/.SRCINFO
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 pkgbase = zdoom-git
 	pkgdesc = An enhanced Doom port with additional support for Heretic, Hexen and Strife (git version).
-	pkgver = 20130829
+	pkgver = 2.8pre.r457.g85fb8c4
 	pkgrel = 1
 	url = http://www.zdoom.org/
 	arch = i686
diff --git a/PKGBUILD b/PKGBUILD
index 3b91f4481214..6bdab505317f 100644
--- a/PKGBUILD
+++ b/PKGBUILD
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ if [[ "$CARCH" == x86_64 ]]; then
 fi
 
 pkgname=zdoom-git
-pkgver=20130829
+pkgver=2.8pre.r457.g85fb8c4
 pkgrel=1
 pkgdesc="An enhanced Doom port with additional support for Heretic, Hexen and Strife (git version)."
 arch=('i686' 'x86_64')
@@ -48,7 +48,8 @@ _libdir=/usr/lib/zdoom
 _sharedir=/usr/share/games/zdoom
 
 pkgver() {
-  date +%Y%m%d
+  cd zdoom
+  git describe --long --tags | sed -r 's/([^-]*-g)/r\1/;s/-/./g'
 }
 
 prepare() {