Index: head/sys/conf/newvers.sh
===================================================================
--- head/sys/conf/newvers.sh
+++ head/sys/conf/newvers.sh
@@ -291,6 +291,10 @@
 			git=" ${git}"
 		fi
 	fi
+	git_cnt=$($git_cmd rev-list --count HEAD 2>/dev/null)
+	if [ -n "$git_cnt" ] ; then
+		git="${git}-c${git_cnt}"
+	fi
 	git_b=$($git_cmd rev-parse --abbrev-ref HEAD)
 	if [ -n "$git_b" ] ; then
 		git="${git}(${git_b})"