X-Git-Url: https://git.exim.org/exim.git/blobdiff_plain/6e73859a6adb406fabe713558d8d22691d6354c8..c3d43245c842965fed6a9153f9c6e9e8be326b7c:/src/scripts/reversion

diff --git a/src/scripts/reversion b/src/scripts/reversion
index c82d9c0ac..0ee2f8dc7 100755
--- a/src/scripts/reversion
+++ b/src/scripts/reversion
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-# Copyright (c) The Exim Maintainers 2017
+# Copyright (c) The Exim Maintainers 1995 - 2018
 
 set -e
 LC_ALL=C
@@ -37,7 +37,7 @@ fi
 
 # If this tree is a git working directory, use that to get version information.
 
-if [ -d ../../.git ] || [ "$1" = "release" ]
+if [ -d ../../.git ] || [ -f ../../.git ] || [ "$1" = "release" ]
 then
 	# Modify the output of git describe into separate parts for
 	# the name "exim" and the release and variant versions.