loresoft/msbuildtasks — pull request #72 by malachib (2013-08-12 21:04:16+00:00)
Title: Adding in GitDescribe

git describe gives us a "count commits from a tag" capability useful for automated builds/version stamping. This task parses the output of git describe to provide this information.

Apologies for the unsquashed commits, I'm a GIT newb and couldn't quite get it right.