1 files changed, 15 insertions, 2 deletions

diff --git a/meta/lib/oeqa/utils/metadata.py b/meta/lib/oeqa/utils/metadata.py
index 65bbdc61f4..b7def77224 100644
--- a/meta/lib/oeqa/utils/metadata.py
+++ b/meta/lib/oeqa/utils/metadata.py
@@ -58,9 +58,22 @@ def metadata_from_data_store(d):
 
 def git_rev_info(path):
     """Get git revision information as a dict"""
-    from git import Repo, InvalidGitRepositoryError, NoSuchPathError
-
     info = OrderedDict()
+
+    try:
+        from git import Repo, InvalidGitRepositoryError, NoSuchPathError
+    except ImportError:
+        import subprocess
+        try:
+            info['branch'] = subprocess.check_output(["git", "rev-parse", "--abbrev-ref", "HEAD"], cwd=path).decode('utf-8').strip()
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+            pass
+        try:
+            info['commit'] = subprocess.check_output(["git", "rev-parse", "HEAD"], cwd=path).decode('utf-8').strip()
+        except subprocess.CalledProcessError:
+            pass
+        return info
+
     try:
         repo = Repo(path, search_parent_directories=True)
     except (InvalidGitRepositoryError, NoSuchPathError):