Fix version number in splash screen

distribute/Dockerfile

@@ -12,7 +12,7 @@ ENV LANG C.UTF-8
 # note: don't build with OpenJDK > 16, as this is the runtime we ship
 RUN apt-get update && \
     apt-get install -y openjdk-11-jdk git wget shellcheck bash make maven python3-minimal python3-pip \
-        nsis zip libfuse2 checkinstall makepkg fonts-noto-extra potrace sudo && \
+        nsis zip libfuse2 checkinstall makepkg fonts-noto-extra potrace sudo librsvg2-bin && \
     python3 -m pip install git+https://github.com/TheAssassin/appimagecraft.git@6b36fda#egg=appimagecraft
 
 # we don't have a defined $HOME, but we need Maven to write the libLaserCut artifact somewhere

distribute/distribute.sh

@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ log() {
 # targets to be built need to be passed on the commandline
 # if no targets are provided, we display a help text
 if [[ "${1:-}" == "" ]]; then
-    log "Usage: [env NO_BUILD=1] $0 <targets>"
+    log "Usage: [env NO_BUILD=1 VERSION=1.2.3-mystuff] $0 <targets>"
     echo
     log "Available targets:"
     log "    - zip"
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ if [[ "${1:-}" == "" ]]; then
     echo
     log "Available environment variables:"
     log "    - \$NO_BUILD=[...]: if set to any string, $0 won't build a JAR (saves build time if the script ran already)"
+    log "    - \$VERSION=[...]: if set to any string, will overwrite the version number"
     exit 2
 fi
 
@@ -61,7 +62,7 @@ else
         # as the GitHub actions workflow creates a continuous tag on the main branch's HEAD to create prereleases for every push, we must ignore those tags
         # we need to ignore this tag to get a proper version number
         # if the command fails, we must abort at this point, as we cannot fall back to some generic name like "unknown" without breaking at least the Debian package build
-        if ! VERSION="$(git describe --tags --exclude 'continuous')+devel"; then
+        if ! VERSION="$(git describe --tags --exclude 'continuous')"; then
             echo "Error: could not fetch proper version number with git, try git fetch -a"
             exit 2
         fi