Speeding up slower Git operations

[Ed Maste]

On Tue, 28 May 2019 at 08:18, Ed Maste <emaste at freebsd.org> wrote:
>
> Today for builds from git we include in uname the corresponding SVN
> version, the git hash, and the branch - e.g. a test machine here
> reports "r333291+95e9f145d658(HEAD-TESTING)". I'm not sure what the
> best way to report it would be, but in the absence of svn we could
> indicate something like
> "95e9f145d658(HEAD-TESTING) c251421".

This idea is implemented in review D20462,
https://reviews.freebsd.org/D20462

Here's an example from a test machine of mine:
# uname -a
FreeBSD test 13.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 13.0-CURRENT
322839cffdb-c260903(wipbsd.20190326) GENERIC  amd64