Merge pull request #420 from dwhswenson/git_HEAD

Getting the actual git hash for editable installs
openpathsampling · Jan 19, 2016 · 1e7b19b · 1e7b19b
2 parents 57edc4b + 590fa22
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diff --git a/openpathsampling/__init__.py b/openpathsampling/__init__.py
@@ -98,3 +98,10 @@
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 from storage.storage import Storage, AnalysisStorage
+
+def git_HEAD():
+    from subprocess import check_output
+    import os.path
+    git_dir = os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__))
+    return check_output(["git", "-C", git_dir, "rev-parse", "HEAD"])[:-1]
+    # chops the newline at the end