From 2df194b85df6f2e5a4480b472255aa65f843631f Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Simon Li <spli@dundee.ac.uk>
Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2023 17:40:10 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] Try `git describe --tags --always` for shallow clones in CI

---
 git-version.js | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/git-version.js b/git-version.js
index 1207bcc..1de1a2d 100755
--- a/git-version.js
+++ b/git-version.js
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ const path = require('path');
 const { execSync } = require('child_process');
 
 const main = () => {
-    const gitDescribe = execSync('git describe --tags').toString().trim();
+    const gitDescribe = execSync('git describe --tags --always').toString().trim();
 
     const filePath = path.resolve('src', 'version.json');
     const fileContents = JSON.stringify({ version: gitDescribe }, null, 2);