Achim Gratz <strom...@nexgo.de> writes: >> I would suggest that the installation instructions at >> <http://orgmode.org/manual/Installation.html#Installation> be updated, >> as there one finds nothing about the need for ORGVERSION and >> GITVERSION arguments to make. > > I hadn't really considered installation from tarballs down to that > detail. I may just add some code to recognize that situation and put > the version information into the tarball itself.
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. I assumed that, in the absence of git, `make' would rely on this. True? -- Bastien