BBIM error handler - include commit hash

Include commit hash to the copied logs and add it to the startup error handler (https://imgur.com/9yVMBnR)

src/blenderbim/Makefile

@@ -305,7 +305,7 @@ ifeq ($(IS_STABLE), TRUE)
 else
 	cd dist/blenderbim && $(SED) "s/0, 0, 0/$(VERSION_MAJOR), $(VERSION_MINOR), $(VERSION_PATCH), $(VERSION_DATE)/" __init__.py
 	cd dist/blenderbim && $(SED) "s/0.0.0/$(VERSION).$(VERSION_DATE)/" blender_manifest.toml
-	cd dist/blenderbim/bim && $(SED) "s/8888888/$(LAST_COMMIT_HASH)/" __init__.py
+	cd dist/blenderbim && $(SED) "s/8888888/$(LAST_COMMIT_HASH)/" __init__.py
 	cd dist && zip -r blenderbim-$(VERSION).$(VERSION_DATE)-$(PYVERSION)-$(PLATFORM).zip ./*
 endif
 	rm -rf dist/blenderbim

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/__init__.py

@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ import platform
 import traceback
 import webbrowser
 from collections import deque
+from pathlib import Path
+from typing import Union
+
 
 # NOTE: bl_info is superseded by blender_manifest.toml
 # if addon is installed as an extension (Blender 4.2+)
@@ -47,6 +50,18 @@ bl_info = {
     "category": "System",
 }
 
+last_commit_hash = "8888888"
+
+
+def get_last_commit_hash() -> Union[str, None]:
+    # Using this weird way to write 8888888,
+    # so makefile won't accidentally replace it here
+    # we'll be able to distinguish commit hash from placeholder value.
+    if last_commit_hash == str(8_888888):
+        return None
+    return last_commit_hash[:7]
+
+
 last_error = None
 last_actions: deque = deque(maxlen=10)
 
@@ -62,6 +77,7 @@ def get_debug_info():
             ][0]
         ]
     )
+
     return {
         "os": platform.system(),
         "os_version": platform.version(),
@@ -71,6 +87,7 @@ def get_debug_info():
         "processor": platform.processor(),
         "blender_version": bpy.app.version_string,
         "blenderbim_version": version,
+        "blenderbim_commit_hash": get_last_commit_hash(),
         "last_actions": last_actions,
         "last_error": last_error,
     }
@@ -93,6 +110,18 @@ if IN_BLENDER:
     # site.addsitedir(os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), "libs", "site", "packages"))
     sys.path.insert(0, os.path.join(os.path.dirname(os.path.realpath(__file__)), "libs", "site", "packages"))
 
+    try:
+        import git
+
+        # We can't just use __file__ as blenderbim/__init__.py is typically not symlinked
+        # as Blender have errors symlinking main addon package file.
+        path = Path(__file__).parent / "bim" / "__init__.py"
+        path = path.resolve().parent
+        repo = git.Repo(str(path), search_parent_directories=True)
+        last_commit_hash = repo.head.object.hexsha
+    except:
+        pass
+
     try:
         import ifcopenshell.api
 
@@ -152,7 +181,11 @@ if IN_BLENDER:
                 box = layout.box()
                 py = ".".join(info["python_version"].split(".")[0:2])
                 b3d = ".".join(info["blender_version"].split(".")[0:2])
+                box.label(text="System Information:")
                 box.label(text=f"Blender {b3d} {info['os']} {info['machine']}", icon="BLENDER")
+                blenderbim_version = info["blenderbim_version"]
+                if commit_hash := info.get("blenderbim_commit_hash"):
+                    blenderbim_version += f"-{commit_hash}"
                 box.label(text=f"Python {py} BBIM {info['blenderbim_version']}", icon="SCRIPTPLUGINS")
                 layout.operator("bim.copy_debug_information", text="Copy Error Message To Clipboard")
                 op = layout.operator("bim.open_uri", text="How Can I Fix This?")

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/__init__.py

@@ -253,17 +253,6 @@ def register():
             icon_preview.load(icon_name, icon_path, "IMAGE")
 
     icons = icon_preview
-
-    global last_commit_hash
-    try:
-        import git
-
-        path = Path(__file__).resolve().parent
-        repo = git.Repo(str(path), search_parent_directories=True)
-        last_commit_hash = repo.head.object.hexsha
-    except:
-        pass
-
     bpy.app.translations.register("blenderbim", translations_dict)
 
 

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/bim/export_ifc.py

@@ -178,8 +178,8 @@ class IfcExporter:
                 ][0]
             ]
         )
-        if blenderbim.bim.last_commit_hash != "8888888":
-            version += f"-{blenderbim.bim.last_commit_hash[:7]}"
+        if commit_hash := tool.Blender.get_last_commit_hash():
+            version += f"-{commit_hash}"
         return version
 
 

src/blenderbim/blenderbim/tool/blender.py

@@ -909,6 +909,18 @@ class Blender(blenderbim.core.tool.Blender):
                     if child_obj:
                         yield child_obj
 
+    @classmethod
+    def get_last_commit_hash(cls) -> Union[str, None]:
+        """Get 8 symbols of last commit hash if it's present or return None otherwise."""
+        commit_hash = blenderbim.bim.last_commit_hash
+
+        # Commit hash is unset - user is using __init__ from repo
+        # without setting up git repository.
+        if commit_hash == "8888888":
+            return None
+
+        return commit_hash[:7]
+
     @classmethod
     def get_blenderbim_version(cls):
         version = ".".join(
@@ -921,8 +933,8 @@ class Blender(blenderbim.core.tool.Blender):
                 ][0]
             ]
         )
-        if blenderbim.bim.last_commit_hash != "8888888":
-            version += f"-{blenderbim.bim.last_commit_hash[:7]}"
+        if commit_hash := cls.get_last_commit_hash():
+            version += f"-{commit_hash}"
         return version
 
     @classmethod