From 08748dd0214b0368f73aa8e82931d9487cca54dd Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Joe Schr <8218910+TheJoeSchr@users.noreply.github.com>
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2023 21:07:03 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] fix "--version": needs to change working directory

before calling `git`. otherwise it would display git commit id from the
directory where you are calling `freqtrade` from instead of freqtrade's
current commit id
---
 freqtrade/__init__.py | 4 +++-
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/freqtrade/__init__.py b/freqtrade/__init__.py
index 5430cd2d0..09bfaab20 100644
--- a/freqtrade/__init__.py
+++ b/freqtrade/__init__.py
@@ -3,11 +3,13 @@ __version__ = '2023.1.dev'
 
 if 'dev' in __version__:
     try:
+        import os
         import subprocess
+        freqtrade_basedir = os.path.dirname(os.path.abspath(__file__))
 
         __version__ = __version__ + '-' + subprocess.check_output(
             ['git', 'log', '--format="%h"', '-n 1'],
-            stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL).decode("utf-8").rstrip().strip('"')
+            stderr=subprocess.DEVNULL, cwd=freqtrade_basedir).decode("utf-8").rstrip().strip('"')
 
     except Exception:  # pragma: no cover
         # git not available, ignore