From 17857d41b41e7b22ba58e4e0d98693ee14f022d4 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Jim Meyering Date: Thu, 11 Aug 2011 14:16:35 +0200 Subject: [PATCH] git-version-gen: correct the advice in a comment * build-aux/git-version-gen: Correct comment. Don't recommend to list .tarball-version in .gitignore. --- ChangeLog | 6 ++++++ build-aux/git-version-gen | 8 +++++--- 2 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog index 2ed4429cb..f6e27cda7 100644 --- a/ChangeLog +++ b/ChangeLog @@ -1,3 +1,9 @@ +2011-08-11 Jim Meyering + + git-version-gen: correct the advice in a comment + * build-aux/git-version-gen: Correct comment. + Don't recommend to list .tarball-version in .gitignore. + 2011-08-10 Paul Eggert base64: fix off-by-one buffer size bug diff --git a/build-aux/git-version-gen b/build-aux/git-version-gen index 6d7144665..168d81a7a 100755 --- a/build-aux/git-version-gen +++ b/build-aux/git-version-gen @@ -1,6 +1,6 @@ #!/bin/sh # Print a version string. -scriptversion=2011-07-31.12; # UTC +scriptversion=2011-08-11.12; # UTC # Copyright (C) 2007-2011 Free Software Foundation, Inc. # @@ -44,8 +44,10 @@ scriptversion=2011-07-31.12; # UTC # files to pick up a version string change; and leave it stale to # minimize rebuild time after unrelated changes to configure sources. # -# It is probably wise to add these two files to .gitignore, so that you -# don't accidentally commit either generated file. +# As with any generated file in a VC'd directory, you should add +# /.version to .gitignore, so that you don't accidentally commit it. +# .tarball-version is never generated in a VC'd directory, so needn't +# be listed there. # # Use the following line in your configure.ac, so that $(VERSION) will # automatically be up-to-date each time configure is run (and note that -- 2.11.0