Fix debian packaging (version to always include -#commit-g<commit-id>)

If the build is a release, use -0-g0000000.

Also add this sanitization to the check_versions.sh

packaging/check_versions.sh

@@ -15,11 +15,14 @@ freebsd_sanitize_version () {
         exit 1;
     fi
     if [ $version_with_commit -eq 0 ]; then
-        v="${v}.0.g0000000"
+        v="${v}.0.g0000000.${post}"
+    else
+        v="${v}.${post}"
     fi
     echo $v
 }
 
+echo "using FreeBSD pkg to compare versions now:"
 while read version_a version_b; do
 	version_a=$(freebsd_sanitize_version $version_a)
 	version_b=$(freebsd_sanitize_version $version_b)
@@ -27,7 +30,28 @@ while read version_a version_b; do
 	printf "%s %s %s\n" "$version_a" "$result" "$version_b"
 done < versions.txt
 
+debian_sanitize_version () {
+    post=$(echo $1 | rev | cut -d '-' -f 1-2 | rev)
+    v=$(echo $1 | rev | cut -d '-' -f 3- | rev)
+    version_good=$(echo $v | grep -c '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+$')
+    version_with_commit=$(echo $v | grep -c '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\-[0-9]\+\-g[0-9a-fA-f]\+$')
+    if [ $version_good -eq 0 -a $version_with_commit -eq 0 ]; then
+        echo "invalid version $v";
+        exit 1;
+    fi
+    if [ $version_with_commit -eq 0 ]; then
+        v="${v}-0-g0000000-${post}"
+    else
+        v="${v}-${post}"
+    fi
+    echo $v
+}
+
+echo ""
+echo "using Debian dpkg to compare versions now:"
 while read version_a version_b; do
+	version_a=$(debian_sanitize_version $version_a)
+	version_b=$(debian_sanitize_version $version_b)
 	if dpkg --compare-versions "$version_a" lt "$version_b"; then
 		echo "$version_a < $version_b"
 	else

packaging/dpkg-repo.sh

@@ -104,6 +104,16 @@ mkdir "${PKG_ROOT}"
 dpkg-deb -R "${FILENAME}" "${PKG_ROOT}"
 
 VERSION=$(dpkg-deb -f "${FILENAME}" Version)
+# if we've a tagged version (1.5.0), append the number of commits and a dummy hash
+VERSION_GOOD=$(echo $VERSION | grep -c '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+$') || true
+VERSION_WITH_COMMIT=$(echo $VERSION | grep -c '^[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\.[0-9]\+\-[0-9]\+\-g[0-9a-fA-f]\+$') || true
+if [ $VERSION_GOOD -eq 0 -a $VERSION_WITH_COMMIT -eq 0 ]; then
+    die "version does not conform to (MAJOR.MINOR.PATCH[-#NUM_COMMITS-g<HASH>])"
+fi
+if [ $VERSION_WITH_COMMIT -eq 0 ]; then
+    VERSION="${VERSION}-0-g0000000"
+fi
+
 NEW_VERSION="${VERSION}"-"${BUILD_TIME}"-"${SHA}"
 
 sed -i "" -e "s/Version:.*/Version: ${NEW_VERSION}/g" "${PKG_ROOT}/DEBIAN/control"

packaging/versions.txt

@@ -6,3 +6,4 @@
 3.0.0-20230101-abcd 3.0.1-20230204-bdbd
 1.5.0-20220516-a0d5a2 1.5.0-3-g26b5a59-20220527-0bc180
 1.5.0-3-g26b5a59-20220527-0bc180 1.5.1-20220527-0bc180
+0.1.0-20221120104301-f9e456637274844d45d9758ec661a136d0cda7966b075e4426b69fe6da00427b 0.1.0-237-g62965d4-20230527202149-6118c39221f318154e234098b5cffd4dc1d80f19cf2200cc6b1eb768dbf6decb