From b12a5601c3ffa40de7502b2680ba584bc284dc31 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Nadja Reitzenstein <me@dequbed.space>
Date: Wed, 5 Jan 2022 16:06:39 +0100
Subject: [PATCH] make getServerVersion able to return more informational
 output

---
 connection.capnp | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/connection.capnp b/connection.capnp
index ef6725b..1bb125c 100644
--- a/connection.capnp
+++ b/connection.capnp
@@ -26,7 +26,10 @@ interface Bootstrap
 {
     getAPIVersion @0 () -> ( version : Version );
 
-    getServerVersion @1 () -> ( version : Version );
+    getServerRelease @1 () -> ( name :Text, release :Text );
+    # Returns the server implementation name and version/build number
+    # Designed only for human-facing debugging output so should be informative over machine-readable
+    # Example: ( name = "bffhd", release = "0.3.1-f397e1e [rustc 1.57.0 (f1edd0429 2021-11-29)]")
 
     authenticationSystem @2 () -> ( authenticationSystem : AuthenticationSystem );