new Makefile target: release-static

Makefile

@@ -24,6 +24,10 @@ test-release: build-release
 
 all-release: build-release
 
+release-static:
+	mkdir -p build/release
+	cd build/release && cmake -D STATIC=ON -D ARCH="x86-64" -D CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release ../.. && $(MAKE)
+
 clean:
 	@echo "WARNING: Back-up your wallet if it exists within ./build!" ; \
         read -r -p "This will destroy the build directory, continue (y/N)?: " CONTINUE; \

src/version.cmake

@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ if(RET)
 else()
 	message(STATUS "You are currently on commit ${COMMIT}")
 	execute_process(COMMAND "${GIT}" show-ref --tags -d --abbrev COMMAND awk "END{print $1}" RESULT_VARIABLE RET OUTPUT_VARIABLE TAGGEDCOMMIT OUTPUT_STRIP_TRAILING_WHITESPACE)
-	if(RET)
+	if(RET AND NOT ${TAGGEDCOMMIT} STREQUAL "")
 	    message(WARNING "Cannot determine most recent tag. Make sure that you are building either from a Git working tree or from a source archive.")
 	    set(VERSIONTAG "${COMMIT}")
 	else()