Add .VERSION tag file for Git archives tracing

Signed-off-by: Philippe Ombredanne <pombredanne@nexb.com>
nexB · Feb 9, 2021 · ed05865 · ed05865
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diff --git a/.VERSION b/.VERSION
@@ -0,0 +1,3 @@
+refs=$Format:%D$
+commit=$Format:%H$
+abbrev_commit=$Format:%H$
diff --git a/.gitattributes b/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,4 @@
 # Ignore all Git auto CR/LF line endings conversions
 * binary
+# save the version details for git tarballs
+.VERSION  export-subst
diff --git a/MANIFEST.in b/MANIFEST.in
@@ -19,7 +19,7 @@ include scancode*
 
 include *.rst
 include Dockerfile
-include VERSION
+include .VERSION
 
 global-exclude *.py[co] __pycache__ *.*~