Re: [O] difficulty installing 7.9 with the new build system: org-version not informative

[Bastien]

Achim Gratz <address@hidden> writes:

> Bastien writes:
>> There is something I don't understand here: the version *is* in
>> org-7.9.tar.gz and org-7.9.zip with lisp/org-version.el.
>
> Yes, that is for when you would want to run uncompiled from the unpacked
> tarball.

Okay.

> I'll add
> a file to the tarball that just defines these two variables and include
> that when absolutely no version is defined.  

Can't we just have this in default.mk?  Do we need yet another file?

> If these variables are
> still undefined I continue to fall back to "N/A".  The version from a
> tarball can't change, so it's OK to fix it like that I think.

Okay.  Thanks,

-- 
 Bastien