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@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@
\title{\textsf{gitver} -- Git version tags \\
for \LaTeX{} projects}
\author{Charles Baynham}
-\date{2020/10/30 (v\,1.3)}
+\date{2022/07/16 (v\,1.4)}
\MaintainedBy{%
This file is maintained by Charles Baynham.\\%
Bug reports can be opened at\\%
@@ -43,6 +43,10 @@ running in ``shell escape'' mode. This can be enabled by passing \textsf{--shell
on the command line when compiling your document, or will be available in the
options of whatever GUI you're using (try Googling).
+Note that online Latex editors like Overleaf.com often do not have git installed.
+Gitver will detect these by the precense of the environmental variable "CLSI"
+and will display the version as "CLSI" instead.
+
Note that it's a good idea to tell git to ignore all the latex auxilary files,
otherwise your version will always be ``dirty''. Try the \textsf{.gitignore} file from
\url{https://www.gitignore.io/api/latex} if you don't already have
@@ -117,6 +121,7 @@ the option |nopdfinfo|.
\item v1.2 - Use datetime2 instead of datetime to reduce dependancy burden
and display dates in ISO format
\item v1.3 - Support LuaLatex
+ \item v1.4 - Detect running in online builders via "CLSI" environmental variable
\end{itemize}
\end{document}