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This package's version, passed in as VERSION build variable, or a generic description.

The name of this package's main executable.

Given a program name, make a version string consisting of:

• the program name
• the output of "git describe" in the current repo at build time (last tag, commit count since then, HEAD's git hash); or if that fails, buildversion
• the platform (OS) name
• the processor architecture name.