From 1fc9b3cb6cd2eefe8dce5cef9db2ab5c0e205230 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Matthias Maier <tamiko@43-1.org>
Date: Wed, 24 May 2017 07:34:41 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] add auxiliary git bash scripts

---
 cmake/scripts/get_closest_tag.sh | 45 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
 cmake/scripts/get_latest_tag.sh  | 27 +++++++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 72 insertions(+)
 create mode 100755 cmake/scripts/get_closest_tag.sh
 create mode 100755 cmake/scripts/get_latest_tag.sh

diff --git a/cmake/scripts/get_closest_tag.sh b/cmake/scripts/get_closest_tag.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..5166c9448c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/scripts/get_closest_tag.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,45 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Find the TAG that
+#   - has a common ancestry with current HEAD
+#   - with shortest (positive) distance of the common ancestor to HEAD
+#
+
+head="$(git rev-parse HEAD)"
+
+tags="$(git tag --sort=-creatordate)"
+
+min_distance=0
+min_tag=""
+for tag in $tags; do
+  tag_commit="$(git rev-parse $tag^{commit})"
+
+  if [ "$tag_commit" = "$head" ]; then
+    echo "$tag"
+    exit 0;
+  fi
+
+  ancestor="$(git merge-base HEAD $tag)"
+
+  if [ "$ancestor" != "$head" ]; then
+    distance="$(git rev-list HEAD ^${ancestor} --count)"
+
+    if [ "$min_distance" = "0" ]; then
+      min_distance="$distance"
+      min_tag="$tag"
+    fi
+
+    if [ "$distance" -lt "$min_distance" ]; then
+      min_distance="$distance"
+      min_tag="$tag"
+    fi
+  fi
+
+done
+
+if [ "$min_distance" != "0" ]; then
+  echo $min_tag
+  exit 0
+else
+  exit 1
+fi
diff --git a/cmake/scripts/get_latest_tag.sh b/cmake/scripts/get_latest_tag.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000000..c29ace9920
--- /dev/null
+++ b/cmake/scripts/get_latest_tag.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,27 @@
+#!/bin/sh
+#
+# Find the latest TAG that has a common ancestry (of positive distance) with
+# current HEAD
+#
+
+head="$(git rev-parse HEAD)"
+
+tags="$(git tag --sort=-creatordate)"
+
+for tag in $tags; do
+  tag_commit="$(git rev-parse $tag^{commit})"
+
+  if [ "$tag_commit" = "$head" ]; then
+    echo "$tag"
+    exit 0;
+  fi
+
+  ancestor="$(git merge-base HEAD $tag)"
+
+  if [ "$ancestor" != "$head" ]; then
+    echo "$tag"
+    exit 0;
+  fi
+done
+
+exit 1
-- 
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