move git-using variable declaration into the prebuild target

1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/debian/rules b/debian/rules
index 260ba773..343cd71a 100755
--- a/debian/rules
+++ b/debian/rules
@@ -3,10 +3,10 @@
 
 export DH_VERBOSE=1
 PKG_VERSION := $(shell dpkg-parsechangelog | sed -ne 's/^Version: \(.*\)/\1/p')
-DEB_VERSION := $(shell git describe | tr - +)
 
 # this target invoked by git-buildpackage using a clean hook, see .gbp.conf
 prebuild:
+	DEB_VERSION := $(shell git describe | tr - +)
 	git-dch --release --new-version=$(DEB_VERSION)
 	git log > ChangeLog
 	git commit -n ChangeLog debian/changelog \