From 2ccf0756bc6481b87612f267fdab99742454bff3 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: =?UTF-8?q?Jens=20Emil=20Schulz=20=C3=98stergaard?=
 <jensemil.schulzostergaard@microchip.com>
Date: Fri, 3 Jul 2026 11:15:57 +0200
Subject: [PATCH] cmake: use commit sha as version when no tag is available

---
 CMakeLists.txt | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 7777703..e2b353e 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake/modules ${CMAKE_MODULE_P
 # Make a version file containing the current version from git.
 #
 include(GetGitRevisionDescription)
-git_describe(VERSION --tags --dirty=-dirty)
+git_describe(VERSION --tags --always --dirty=-dirty)
 
 #parse the version information into pieces.
 string(REGEX REPLACE "^v([0-9]+)\\..*" "\\1" VERSION_MAJOR "${VERSION}")