Do not try to get version information from git. It will not work because we are using a tarball not a git clone. https://savannah.nongnu.org/bugs/index.php?65943 --- cmake/get_git_version.sh.orig 2019-12-20 07:13:39.000000000 -0600 +++ cmake/get_git_version.sh 2024-07-03 12:28:33.000000000 -0500 @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ #!/bin/sh -if which git > /dev/null 2> /dev/null; then +if false; then H=$(git log --pretty=format:'%h' -n 1) D=$(git diff --quiet --exit-code || echo "+") T=$(git describe --abbrev=0)