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Re: git-version-gen and EXTRA_DIST
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Eric Blake |
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Re: git-version-gen and EXTRA_DIST |
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Sat, 30 Apr 2011 10:25:21 -0600 |
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On 04/30/2011 09:53 AM, Simon Josefsson wrote:
> I got a report [1] that it wasn't possible to run 'autoreconf' in a
> distribution tarball because build-aux/git-version-gen was not
> distributed. Is this intended to work automatically somehow?
> Otherwise, how about this patch?
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> /Simon
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> [1]
> http://lists.nongnu.org/archive/html/oath-toolkit-help/2011-04/msg00039.html
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> diff --git a/modules/git-version-gen b/modules/git-version-gen
> index a783ac5..e42dff0 100644
> --- a/modules/git-version-gen
> +++ b/modules/git-version-gen
> @@ -1,6 +1,9 @@
> Description:
> Compute a version string from a git repository.
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> +Notice:
> +You must add EXTRA_DIST += build-aux/git-version-gen to Makefile.am.
Even better would be to put the EXTRA_DIST line under the configure.ac
portion of the module file. There are probably other modules, like
gnupload, that could also benefit from that sort of treatment.
--
Eric Blake address@hidden +1-801-349-2682
Libvirt virtualization library http://libvirt.org
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