[ANNOUNCE] xf86-input-kbd 1.2.0

Matthieu Herrb matthieu.herrb at laas.fr
Sun Nov 5 10:31:31 PST 2006


Daniel Stone wrote:
> On Sat, Nov 04, 2006 at 08:04:08PM +0100, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz wrote:
>> On Saturday 04 November 2006 19:49, Daniel Stone wrote:
>>> No, because there is no changelog file; it needs to be generated out of
>>> git, which is problematic.
>> Will rule below work for you?
>>
>> EXTRA_DIST = ChangeLog
>>
>> dist-hook:
>>         git-log-something > $(distdir)/ChangeLog
>>
>> and make dist will run the hook
> 
> I think we had that one originally, and it was problematic for some
> reason.

Yes, it makes 'make dist' and make 'distcheck' when using a build
directory that isn't a sub-directory of the sources. But since all
attempts to write a rule that works in all cases failed, this one is the
one that sucks the less.

-- 
Matthieu Herrb



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